alasita

Spanish

Noun

alasita f (plural alasitas)

1. (Latin America) model market (market where traditional model figures are sold)
   • 2017 September, “Un regalo para Santa Cruz de la Sierra”, in El Deber Bolivia‎^[1]:

     A ellos se suman los vendedores de alasitas, responsables de unos 1.

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2. a traditional miniature model sold in such a market

Further reading

• “alasita”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16