What does «modorra» mean in Spanish?
- Heavy sleep, drowsiness. Sensation of heaviness and sleepiness that alters the senses. Sometimes produced by nervous, infectious or toxic diseases.
Examples of use in Spanish: "Debo sacarme la modorra de encima, me refrescaré con agua en la cara".
"Mi hijo tiene la típica modorra adolescente, ya se le pasará".
"Comí demasiado y ahora me entró la modorra".
- Deep sleep.
- Parasitic disease caused by larvae of some flatworms, affecting the brain and nervous system of sheep. It forms cysts in the nervous system, causing loss of coordination and stamina. In the past it also affected humans.
Examples of use in Spanish: "Oveja modorra".
- Soft fruit about to rot.
Examples of use in Spanish: "Banana modorra".
- Person who is difficult to convince.
- Clumsy, ignorant.
- Spain. Second of the four night duty shifts