callejuela — meaning in English

English meaning

• alley noun A narrow passage or street between or behind buildings.
• evasion noun The act of avoiding something, especially a direct answer, duty, or obligation, often through trickery.
• pretext noun A false reason given to hide the real motive behind an action.

Senses

callejuela is used for these senses in English:

• alley A narrow street or passageway, especially one through the middle of a block giving access to the rear of lots of buildings.
• back street A usually small and narrow street or alley, especially one in inferior or poorer parts of a city, away from the centre.
• evasion The act of eluding or evading or avoiding, particularly the pressure of an argument, accusation, charge, or interrogation; artful means of eluding.
• pretext A false, contrived, or assumed purpose or reason; a pretense.

alley — full definition

1. noun A narrow passage or street between or behind buildings.
2. noun A long, narrow lane used for playing games such as bowling.
3. noun A tree-lined walkway or path through a garden or park.

Related Spanish words