edad del pavo

Spanish

Etymology

Literally, “age of the turkey”.

Noun

edad del pavo f (uncountable)

1. (idiomatic, colloquial) puberty, awkward age

Further reading

• “edad del pavo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10