A vulgar slang term for a menstrual pad. The name comes from how the product sits between the legs, mimicking the straddled posture of someone riding a horse.
Wait for me a second while I go to the bathroom to change my caballo, because I feel like I need to.
A common Mexican slang term for a sanitary pad. It refers to the absorbent product used during a woman's menstrual cycle (the word literally means horse).
Lend me a Caballo from your purse, please, my period just started suddenly and I am not prepared.
Refers to a person who is tactless, reckless, or crude, often saying hurtful things or making major blunders because they do not think before acting. It describes someone who behaves like a brute and fails to consider the consequences of their words or behavior (The term compares the person's lack of social grace to the clumsy nature of a horse).
You have to be a real Caballo to have told that secret to everyone without thinking about the trouble you were going to cause.
A term for an athlete who plays in a rough or clumsy way, using excessive force without any finesse. It describes someone who does not control their physical strength, leading to unnecessary fouls or botched plays due to pure lack of coordination.
Do not put Julian's cousin on the team because he is a Caballo and he is going to end up giving away a penalty in the first half.
An affectionate way to address a close friend or trusted companion in everyday Venezuelan speech. It is a variation of the word caballero (gentleman) used to greet or show appreciation to a buddy.
Hey, caballo! Let me know when you get here so I can start lighting the grill.
Used to describe someone who is clumsy, dim-witted, or extremely ignorant. It is a common way to label someone as a brute or an oaf who lacks basic common sense.
What a caballo this guy is, he started welding the gas tank without emptying it first!
An interjection used to express strong amazement or annoyance. It is a signature filler phrase used by people from the Carchi province (a region in northern Ecuador bordering Colombia). It signals that something has caused a deep impression, whether it is impressive or very irritating.
A la gran Caballo, I cannot believe he finished all the food in a second!
An adjective used to describe something of excellent quality or that is very impressive. It also refers to things that stand out because of their massive size or abundance.
The concert was caballo, I was surprised by the technical setup they put on stage.
In Peruvian slang, this refers to someone clumsy, dim-witted, or lacking finesse. It defines a person who makes obvious mistakes by acting with brute force or without thinking about the consequences (literally horse, implying a lack of grace).
You are such a Caballo, you just knocked all the paint onto the floor because you weren't looking where you were going!
An offensive and vulgar Chilean slur used to mock gay men. The term draws a derogatory comparison between the animal and a passive sexual role, implying the person is meant to be mounted.
Watch out for that guy, people say he is a total Caballo.
1. A horse. 2. A slang term used either to insult someone for being naive or a sucker, or to praise someone for being exceptionally skilled or a beast in their field, depending on the delivery. (In the Dominican Republic, a fria is a common term for a cold beer).
1. You are a Caballo, you paid for all the girl's cold beers and she left with someone else. 2. Hey, Mario is a Caballo at building houses, look how well that one turned out.