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    Tolín (en. Tolin)

    /to'lin/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Term used to describe something small or insignificant.
    That box is a tolin, it has no value.
    Esa caja es un tolin, no tiene valor.
    A person of little importance or recognition.
    Don't pay attention to him, he's a tolin at the office.
    No le hagas caso, es un tolin en la oficina.

    Etymology

    Possibly derived from a regional or colloquial term in Spanish.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to be a tolin
    To be irrelevant or have little impact.
    ser un tolin
    not worth a tolin
    To have no value at all.
    no vale un tolin
    tolin of the house
    Refers to an object that is considered unnecessary.
    tolín de la casa

    Related Words

    small
    Having a size below normal.
    pequeño
    insignificant
    Having no importance or value.
    insignificante

    Slang Meanings

    Something that is considered trivial.
    That gift is a tolin for me.
    Ese regalo es un tolin para mí.
    A person who does not stand out in a group.
    There are a couple of tolins on the team who never give their opinion.
    En el equipo hay un par de tolins que nunca opinan.