Herradura (en. Horseshoe)

/er.raˈðu.ɾa/

Synonyms

  • zapato
  • clavo de caballo
  • ferradura

Slang Meanings

A horseshoe hung on the wall is considered a good luck charm.
When I bought the house, I hung a horseshoe at the entrance.
Cuando compré la casa, colgué una herradura en la entrada.
To be stingy or tight-fisted; it is sometimes said that one has 'more horseshoes than coins'.
He won't lend me a euro; he has more horseshoes than coins.
No me presta ni un euro, tiene más herraduras que monedas.