bisoñada

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word bisoñada. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word bisoñada, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say bisoñada in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word bisoñada you have here. The definition of the word bisoñada will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofbisoñada, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Spanish

Noun

bisoñada f (plural bisoñadas)

  1. a fruitless task undertaken out of naivete; a fool's errand
    • 1915, Julio Vicuña Cifuentes, Mitos y Supersticiones Recogidos de la Tradición Oral Chilena, page 257:
      Pretender agotar las chinches echándoles agua hirviente, es una bisoñada, pues luego reviven y se multiplican con mayor actividad.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Further reading