balòstia

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balòstia m or f by sense (plural balòsties)

  1. (colloquial, Valencia) wimp, pushover
    • 2022 February 9, Vincent Pons, “Pagafantes”, in Nosaltres La Veu[1]:
      Un pagafantes és el típic balòstia que, pensant que pot traure'n un benefici amatori, convida a Fantes o cubates als seus ligues.
      A nice guy is the typical wimp who, thinking to get some kind of romantic benefit, treats their pals to Fantas or Cuba libres.

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