chatarra

/t͡ʃaˈtara/, [t͡ʃaˈt̪a.ra]

scrap


Noun chatarra f (plural chatarras)

  1. scrap (metal)
  2. (Spain, colloquial) small change; shrapnel
  3. (Spain, colloquial) junk

Source: Wiktionary available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License


Examples
  • Quite de aquí esta chatarra.

    Take this junk out of here.

  • En lugar de comer comida de verdad, nosotros solo comimos comida chatarra todo el día.

    Instead of eating real food, we just ate junk food all day.

  • Este auto no es más que chatarra.

    This car is no better than junk.

  • Tom come demasiada comida chatarra.

    Tom eats too much junk food.

  • Tom nunca come comida chatarra.

    Tom never eats junk food.

  • Él es adicto a la comida chatarra.

    He's addicted to junk food.

  • Me odio por no tener la voluntad de dejar de comer comida chatarra.

    I hate myself for not having the will power to quit eating junk food.


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