Phrase · 🧩 Idioms for attitudes and reactions
Estoy hasta la coronilla de reuniones que no sirven para nada.
I'm sick and tired of meetings that are pointless.
C1expressing exasperationcolloquiallearned as a wholeAudio · coming soon
Why every word is where it is
Estoyverbamestar · present · 1st sing.hastaprepositionuntil, up toladeterminertheel · fem. · sing. · definitecoronilla1nouncrown of the headfem. · sing.deprepositionof, fromreunionesnounmeetingsreunión · fem. · pl.quepronounthat, which, whonoadverbnot, nosirven2verbserve; (no servir para nada) are uselessservir · present · 3rd pl.paraprepositionfor, to, in order tonadapronounnothing.
- Estoy → de: estar hasta la coronilla de
- sirven → reuniones: pl. agreement
Word for word: “I'm up to the crown of my head with meetings that are good for nothing.”
Why it's built this way
The notes match the numbers above.
- 1estar hasta la coronilla de = to be fed up with (lit. up to the crown of the head).
- 2no servir para nada = to be useless; plural, agreeing with reuniones.