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bodega
[boh-dey-guh, baw-the-gah]
noun
plural
bodegasa small, independent or family-owned grocery store, usually located in a densely populated urban environment, traditionally serving a Hispanic clientele.
(in Spain)
a wineshop.
a warehouse for storing or aging wines.
bodega
/ boˈðeɣa, bəʊˈdiːɡə /
noun
a shop selling wine and sometimes groceries, esp in a Spanish-speaking country
Word History and Origins
Origin of bodega1
Word History and Origins
Origin of bodega1
Example Sentences
Carmy brings Claire into our lives in Episode 2, “Pasta,” during a chance encounter at a bodega where he’s picking up ice cream to use as an ingredient in veal stock.
Back in Los Angeles taking long walks with his daughter, past bodegas and car washes, he saw jacaranda, heard owls and coyotes and realized the wild had been here all along.
For now, the extent of living quarters is a handful of temporary trailers behind the bodega building, surrounded by a wall, acres of Texas plain and a few horses munching grass.
An innocent bodega owner was minding his business when a criminal caused massive damage to his property, stole his money and topped it off with arson.
Meyers was talking about a supposed robbery at a bodega when the comedian materialized on set, saying, “Honestly, I’m concerned with how you’re going to end that joke.”
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