Spanish phrase

Solo estoy ~.

Meaning

I'm just ___.

When to use it

Expresses that an action is merely happening. Used as a casual, mild excuse to downplay motives in friendly speech, colloquial.

Example dialogue

¿Por qué no contestaste mi mensaje?

Why didn't you answer my message?

Solo estoy viendo la tele, perdón.

I'm just watching TV, sorry.

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