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Definition of "bodega" [bodega]

  • A small grocery store, sometimes combined with a wineshop, in certain Hispanic communities. (noun)
  • A warehouse for the storage of wine. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "bodega" in a sentence
  • "I know that you can donate through banamex or at the electra stores all over mexico, but I am not sure that the money would get there (after Mitch the donations were still in bodega a year after in DF) If you can advise me here on this forum or through my e mail address, I would appreciate it."
  • "At the Last Crack Hipster’s corner bodega, the code word is “Casaban.”"
  • "On a brick wall next to a bodega was a mural of a young brown-skinned man with a black, seagull-shaped mustache."