Mari-gaila (en. Mari-gaila)

/maɾiˈɡaila/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

A person who stands out for their festive and carefree lifestyle.

At the party, everyone knew her as the mari-gaila, always ready to dance.

En la fiesta, todos la conocían como la mari-gaila, siempre lista para bailar.

An individual who enjoys fun and nightlife without ties.

He's a mari-gaila, he never worries about tomorrow.

Es un mari-gaila, nunca se preocupa por el mañana.

The word mari-gaila combines 'mari', related to 'marijuana', and 'gaila', which refers to 'gala' or party.

to be a mari-gaila

to act in a carefree and festive manner.

ser una mari-gaila

party mari-gaila

the person who brings energy and fun to an event.

mari-gaila de la fiesta

gaila

relating to fun and parties.

gaila

mariguana

it refers to marijuana, sometimes associated with the party scene.

mariguana

A person who enjoys parties and drugs.

That guy is a mari-gaila, he always has something to smoke at the parties.

Ese tipo es un mari-gaila, siempre tiene algo para fumar en las fiestas.

Someone who doesn’t take things seriously and just lives in the moment.

She is a mari-gaila, she never worries about problems.

Ella es una mari-gaila, jamás se preocupa por los problemas.