What does «pacotilla» mean in Spanish?
- Portion of goods that seafarers may ship on their own free of freight.
- Poor quality merchandise.
Examples of use in Spanish: "muebles de pacotilla".
- Group of friends, gang.
♦ Used in: Nicaragua - Salvador - Low-life people, riffraff.
♦ Used in: Guatemala - Honduras - (- de pacotilla) Said of something or someone of little value, importance or quality; insignificant.
Examples of use in Spanish: "es un actor de pacotilla".
"tiene un empleo de pacotilla".
- (- de pacotilla) To make someone his pacotilla. loc. verb. To obtain a great benefit in some matter.