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Tag: idiota

Definitions tagged idiota in the street dictionary.

trolazo

A guy who is extremely thick-headed, stupid, or annoying to the point that nobody can stand him.

Manuel is a total trolazo, I do not want to invite him to the party.

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Nacer ayer

To be extremely naive or gullible.

Look, I didn't nacer ayer, man. That woman wanted to treat me like a dumbass. (In Panama, loco is a common informal way to address others, and awebao is a vulgar term for someone considered stupid or slow).

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Zoquetazo

A heavy hit or punch delivered without any remorse to a person who is acting like an idiot or a fool.

I am really starting to feel like giving you a zoquetazo, stop messing around.

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Brutongo

A person who is incredibly ignorant or dense.

A: 'How cool that we are going to Shanghai, I have always wanted to see Egypt.' B: 'Ana, who did you get so brutonga from? Because my parents and I are doing just fine.'

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¿Cuándo no?

An ironic expression used to show mockery or annoyance toward someone's predictable, repetitive behavior, similar to saying typical or what else is new.

A: Did you hear Manuel lost his whole biweekly paycheck at the casino? B: ¿Cuándo no? That guy is such a loser. (Note: A quincena refers to the biweekly pay period common in Panama).

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zoquete

A person considered an idiot or way too naive (the term is most common in rural areas or provinces outside of Panama City).

That boy is too old to be such a zoquete. / Victor, why do you hang out with so many zoquetes? Choose your friends better, son.

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Cuecada

Behavior considered effeminate or homosexual. It is also used to describe annoying, tedious, or irritating nonsense. (Derived from the Panamanian slang term cueco for a gay man.)

Don't come at me with your cuecadas, I told you very clearly that I was coming to get the car today. | Mario, stop with the cuecadas and stand up like a man.

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Conguear

To rip someone off, scam, or play someone for a fool. It describes being cheated or taken advantage of, particularly in a deal. (In Panama, the term relates to the word congo, which refers to someone who is easily tricked or made a fool of.)

Those clothes I bought turned out to be really poor quality, they conguearon me. / They conguearon my dad with that car, it ended up having a ton of defects.

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Congo

1. A sucker or a pushover, someone who is easily exploited or fooled by others. 2. A traditional Afro-Panamanian dance and musical style from the Caribbean coast (this genre celebrates the culture and history of rebellion of the Cimarrones, or enslaved Africans who escaped colonial rule).

"Don't lend that guy any more money, he's playing you for a Congo!" : "Every year they host a Congo dance festival on the coast."

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Ente

Although the word literally means an entity or something that exists in standard Spanish, people from Salamanca use it to describe someone who is dim-witted or a fool. It is a local way of calling someone a dummy. (Salamanca is a province in western Spain).

Don't listen to this Ente and let's keep going with the original plan.

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Apendejarse

To act like a dumbass, become slow-witted, or space out. It describes the process of losing your sharpness and becoming stupid.

Don't give him alcohol, because he se apendeja. When he hasn't slept enough, he se apendeja.

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Caballada

A reckless, stupid, or incredibly inconsiderate act. It refers to behaving like a brute or pulling an idiotic stunt (the term comes from the word for horse, implying animal-like or crude behavior).

How are you going to do that caballada to your mom? | That guy is a brute, can't you see he spends all his time doing caballadas?

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Alobao

A term from Malaga describing a dazed, slow, or clueless person who irritates others with their lack of awareness (it is derived from the word for wolf, referring to someone acting stunned).

Snap out of it, you are alobao!

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tortuguismo

The act of moving at a snail's pace or dragging one's feet to delay a task. (In Panama, this term is often used to criticize government slowness or inefficient service.)

Don't ask him for favors, look, he's always got a case of tortuguismo on him. : How long do we have to put up with that guy's tortuguismo?

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Mogo, moguería

A person who is stupid, a moron, or acting slow. The variation moguería refers to stupidity or foolishness.

Get that mogo look off your face and get to work. Stop the moguería, I am being serious.

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Mascachorras

A slang term from Albacete used to describe someone as a complete moron. It is a shortened version of a vulgar expression comparing a person's stupidity to the pain of a bite on the dick. (Albacete is a province and city in the Castilla-La Mancha region of Spain).

Shut up, you mascachorras!

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Guevón

A term used as either a friendly greeting or an insult, depending on context and tone. It ranges in meaning from dude or man to dumbass or idiot (In Colombia, the word is ubiquitous and its severity depends entirely on the relationship between speakers).

Guevón! Let's go to a party tomorrow! He is such a guevón, playing the victim just to avoid fixing the problem.

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Más tonto que un bocao en la polla

A very vulgar way to call someone incredibly stupid. It compares the person's idiocy to the act of getting bitten on the penis, or rather, to the person foolish enough to let that happen (the Spanish definition ironically calls this expression polite and subtle).

Don't listen to him, he is más tonto que un bocao en la polla.

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Babayo

A mild, often lighthearted term used in the Asturias region of Spain to describe someone who is a simpleton or a fool. (Asturias is a region in northern Spain where this term is a staple of the local dialect).

It makes sense he failed, he is a babayo.

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Mongolo

1. An absurdly stupid person. 2. An offensive and derogatory term used to refer to individuals with intellectual disabilities (this stems from the outdated medical label for Down Syndrome). The diminutive mongolito is often used for children.

Hold that properly, because you are so Mongolo you will probably drop it. | That is not how you do it, Mongolo!

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Aguevoneado

Refers to someone who is lethargic, sluggish, or totally out of it, lacking the energy to do anything. (The term is derived from slang for testicle and suggests being in a slow, lazy daze.)

I woke up agüevoneado today.

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Bolsa

A stupid, gullible, or weak man: a sucker or a pushover. (In the Dominican Republic, the term implies a lack of street smarts or backbone).

That guy acts like a bolsa, he lets his woman hit him.

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Ñame

A stupid, dense, or dim-witted person (literally a yam, which is a staple root vegetable in the Dominican Republic).

Damn, you actually like that ñame for a boyfriend!

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tolai

a fool, sucker, or simpleton who is easily tricked or lacks common sense (common slang in Spain)

man, you look like a total tolai

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pargela

A clumsy person, a dork, or a total chump. (In Spain, it is a common insult for someone who is socially awkward or easily fooled).

You are such a pargela that you put your shirt on inside out.

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Weon

A versatile term whose meaning depends entirely on tone and context. Among friends, it is a casual way to say dude or mate. In a conflict, it is an insult equivalent to idiot or dumbass. It can also refer neutrally to a guy or person. (In Chile, this is the most common slang word and is often used as a verbal filler or comma.)

Hey weon, how is your family? I have had enough of you, fucker! Go to hell, weon! That weon is very nice.

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cara de amemao

Describes a person who looks or acts like a complete idiot, a simpleton, or someone who is totally spaced out. (Cultural note: The term implies the person is soft in the head, like an overripe mamey fruit).

When someone is talking to another person who just stands there staring as if they are in a trance, they have a cara de amemao.

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Pendejete

A remarkably stupid and pathetic individual, often characterized by mental slowness and physical clumsiness. This person is viewed as having no dignity and serves as a constant target for ridicule, bullying, and various forms of cruelty.

Your father, that pendejete, how many times did we fuck him in the ass?

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TOROMBOLO

A scatterbrained person who lacks the ambition to study or better themselves, also used for someone who is a dimwit, a fool, or useless (the term is the Spanish name for the Archie Comics character Jughead).

Juan is such a TOROMBOLO. He does not like math.

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majayucas

A fool or simpleton: a person who lacks intelligence or is clumsy and slow.

Whatshisname never does anything right, he is such a majayucas.

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imbesil

A doormat or someone who lacks self-worth and allows others to take advantage of them.

He lets others walk all over him.

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carepalmada

A crude term for a dim-witted person who is visibly slow to understand what is going on, typically characterized by a vacant or blank facial expression.

1. Here comes that carepalmada Maya. 2. Is this carepalmada waiter ever going to bring the check?

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mafu

Someone who plays the fool or feigns ignorance to avoid responsibility.

That person who judges without looking at themselves.

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figuerola

A term for someone who is extremely stupid or a total moron. Used in remote rural areas of Argentina, it also refers to someone who engages in bestiality or is obsessed with masturbating.

Stop jerking off figuerola, you are going to end up pale and bald like Uncle Fester (Tio Lucas), you wanker. Moron.

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Ñagarria

A person who holds a grudge and is actively provoking or pestering someone with the intent of starting a fight. It is a derogatory term used exclusively in hostile situations to describe a despicable person or an opponent (common in Colombian urban slang).

I will take you on whenever you are ready, you ñagarria!

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PASTRULO

A foolish or stupid person, someone who acts like an idiot (the term is derived from a word for a heavy drug user but is often used to call someone a burnout or a dummy).

Look at that guy, he is so PASTRULO hahaha

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tolilas

A derogatory adjective used to describe someone as a bit slow-witted, a fool, or a dummy.

Javier Matesanz is a tolilas, he is going to repeat the grade for a third time (tripitir refers to repeating a school year for the third time).

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Macasé

A foolish, dimwitted person who is always spaced out. Everything they do goes wrong, and they simply laugh at their own stupidity. (In the Dominican Republic, amemao describes someone who is slow or dazed).

Juanito, bring me 30 pesos of repollo and he brings back beef and chicken instead (the word for cabbage, repollo, sounds like res y pollo).

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CAGABANDURRIAS

Refers to a person who is extremely annoying, insufferable, or a total pest. It is also used to describe someone who is incompetent or good for nothing. (The term literally combines the verb for shitting with the name of a traditional Spanish string instrument.)

You are a real CAGABANDURRIAS!

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come yuca

Refers to a person who is lazy, unproductive, or a bit of a fool. (Yuca is a staple root vegetable, and the expression implies someone who does nothing but sit around and eat.)

That guy is just a come yuca.

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Paisa

A term used for someone who is clumsy or a total dumbass (derived from the word for countryman, implying the person is an unsophisticated hick).

You are really Paisa...

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ñamelocoton

A total idiot, dummy, or blockhead. It is used to insult someone who is acting foolish or who has done something very stupid. (In the Dominican Republic, the word ñame, a type of yam, is common slang for a dim-witted person).

Look at this ñamelocoton.

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