What does «marras» mean in Spanish?
- Antaño, in the old or past tense, referring especially to a certain occasion when something was done or happened.
Examples of use in Spanish: "la de marras"; "cuando marras"; "donde marras"; "¿no os acordáis cuando marras?".
- (de marras) That which is well known; well known, especially that which has already been mentioned in a text or orally, and which, for this reason, is known to the reader or interlocutor, so that it is not necessary to explain it again.
Examples of use in Spanish: "vino a verte el individuo de marras".
"ya ha narrado cientos de veces la aventura de marras".
- (lo de marras) sust. It is used in a derogatory, ironic or comical way to indicate something known to the speaker and the listener, thus avoiding the need to mention it explicitly.