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    Pábulo (en. Fuel)

    /ˈpabulo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Substance that serves as food.
    The fodder for livestock is important for their development.
    El pábulo del ganado es importante para su desarrollo.
    What nourishes or supports an idea or theory.
    Their arguments lack sufficient fodder to be considered valid.
    Sus argumentos carecen de pábulo suficiente para ser considerados válidos.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'pabulum', which means 'forage' or 'food'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    give fodder
    Providing nourishment to ideas or rumors.
    dar pábulo
    fodder for debate
    Topic or subject that nourishes the conversation.
    pábulo para el debate

    Related Words

    nutrient
    Substance that nourishes and feeds.
    nutriente
    forage
    Food for animals, especially grass or hay.
    forraje
    food
    Substance that is ingested for nourishment.
    comida

    Slang Meanings

    Information or rumors that feed a conversation.
    That gossip is just fodder for entertainment.
    Ese chisme es solo un pábulo para el entretenimiento.
    Excessive use of something to nourish a shallow discussion.
    What you are saying is just fodder, it's not serious.
    Lo que estás diciendo es solo pábulo, no es serio.