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Tag: naboletti

Definitions tagged naboletti in the street dictionary.

Paparulo

A fool, simpleton, or a dummy. It refers to someone who is acting silly, clueless, or slow on the uptake. (In Argentina, it is a mild way to call someone a dork or an idiot).

You are such a Paparulo Ramiro, you put your shoes in the fridge.

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Papafrita

A simpleton, dork, or silly person. Someone who is perceived as a bit of a loser or lacking in wit (literally means french fry).

My cousin Zoilo is a papafrita.

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Gilastro

A complete sucker, fool, or chump. It is an emphatic variation of the word "gil", used for someone who is incredibly naive or slow-witted. (In Argentina, "gil" is the standard term for a naive person or a loser).

You are a Gilastro, your wife ran away with a cop (In Argentina, "pitufo" refers to a police officer because of their blue uniforms).

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Mamboretá

A dummy, fool, or simpleton, someone who wanders around acting spacey or aimless (literally the local name for a praying mantis, used to describe someone who looks or acts dazed).

Don't talk to me about that mamboretá of a brother-in-law of mine.

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