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What does «pal colmo» mean in Dominican Spanish?
pal colmo
to top it all off
| Meaning | to top it all off |
|---|---|
| Standard Spanish | para colmo |
| Register | Neutral |
«Y pal colmo se fue la luz.»
I was late and, to top it off, I left my phone behind.
It introduces the final unfortunate blow in a story.
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