la mar

Spanish

Etymology

Literally, “the sea”.

Adverb

la mar

1. (idiomatic, colloquial) very

   Es la mar de guapa

   She's really pretty

2. (idiomatic, colloquial) a lot

Further reading

• “la mar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014