What does botana in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word botana in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use botana in Spanish.

The word botana in Spanish means patch, plug, stopper, patch, scar, snack, spur. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word botana

patch

nombre femenino (parche para odre)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El saco tiene tantas botanas que ya no sirve.
The coat has so many patches it's useless.

plug, stopper

nombre femenino (para tapar agujeros en cubas)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Si no coloco una botana, se va a perder todo el vino.
If I don't put in a plug (or: stopper), I will lose all the wine.

patch

nombre femenino (coloquial (parche para llaga) (medical)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Ponte una botana para proteger la herida del aire.
Use a patch to protect the wound.

scar

nombre femenino (coloquial (cicatriz de una llaga)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La botana de la mano es de una quemadura antigua.
The scar on my hand is from an old burn.

snack

nombre femenino (México (aperitivo)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Antes de comer, me como una botana de maníes.
ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. I ate a light snack before bed.

spur

nombre femenino (Cuba (espuela para gallo)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La botana se sujeta a la pata con hilo.
The spur is attached to the foot with string.

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