In Spanish slang, 'carbonada' primarily refers to a traditional meat stew, typically made with beef or pork, vegetables, and potatoes. It can also be used colloquially to refer to a situation that is messy or complicated.
Examples
- Spanish: 1) Hoy vamos a comer carbonada para el almuerzo. 2) Este proyecto es una carbonada, no se entiende nada.
- English: 1) Today we are going to have carbonada for lunch. 2) This project is a carbonada, nothing is understood.