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Definition of maruja in Spanish:
maruja
feminine noun
- 1
Hierba fina, parecida a los berros, que se come en ensalada.
- 2
Spain informal Mujer que se dedica exclusivamente a las tareas domésticas y al cuidado de la familia; es un apelativo despectivo que se asocia a ciertos tópicos, como tener poca formación cultural, chismorrear, ver telenovelas, leer revistas del corazón, hablar de las tareas domésticas, etc.
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