Gilipollas is a strong, informal Spanish insult, roughly translating to "idiot" or "jerk." It's a memorable word because of its somewhat harsh, yet playful, sound and its common use in casual, exasperated speech.
In the song, the singer uses it directly to call out an ex-lover who is trying to act cool like Alex Turner, highlighting the ex's annoying and immature behavior. It perfectly captures the frustration and disdain the singer feels, making it a very impactful word in the lyrics.
Ginebras turns a night out into a cheeky comedy sketch. The singer bumps into an ex who is desperately trying to impress her: he copies the indie swagger of Arctic Monkeys frontman Alex Turner, drops flimsy pickup lines and acts as if nothing happened. Meanwhile, she stands unfazed, calling him out with the Spanish insult gilipollas and reminding him that she has not changed at all - he is still the problem.
The track is a fun mix of sarcasm and empowerment. Beneath the playful guitars and catchy "yo-oh-oh" chant, Ginebras delivers a message of self-respect: she refuses to be anyone’s "quinto plato" (fifth choice) and will not buy into recycled excuses. It is a sing-along anthem for anyone who has ever rolled their eyes at a pretentious ex and danced away with a smile.