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aficionada

[ uh-fish-yuh-nah-duh; Spanish ah-fee-thyaw-nah-thah, ah-fee-syaw- ]

noun

plural aficionadas
  1. a woman who is an ardent devotee; fan; enthusiast.


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51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins

Origin of aficionada1

1950–55; < Spanish: feminine of aficionado aficionado
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Another businesswoman close to Garten’s heart is pal and fellow home cooking aficionada Taylor Swift.

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Aficionada al baile, ella dijo que formar parte del equipo la impulsaría a aspirar más seriamente a una carrera artística.

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So check small shopping blogs dedicated to your favorite brands, like Grechen’s Closet for contemporary women’s clothes or J. Crew Aficionada.

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I admit that I usually fast-forward though it, but I always figured that Carrie's identity as a jazz aficionada served two purposes—one, to show that she is a woman apart, someone who finds her own passions rather than going along with whatever's popular at the time; and then, as you to suggest, to show that her brain is attuned to the riffing and improvisation that we associate with jazz.

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She had the stray episode of “Mannix,†“Kojak†and — equal opportunist and Angie Dickinson aficionada that she was — “Police Woman.â€

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