Ballena (en. Whale)

/baˈʎena/

Synonyms

  • balleno
  • cetáceo
  • mamífero marino

Slang Meanings

Colloquial term to describe a large or corpulent person.
That person is so big they call him whale.
Esa persona es tan grande que la llama ballena.
Sometimes used to refer to someone who consumes large amounts of food.
Julio eats so much that we nickname him whale.
Julio come tanto que lo apodamos ballena.