basto

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basto, -a

adjective

1coarse

bastos

plural masculine noun

1= suit in Spanish deck of cards, with the symbol of a wooden club

basto [bahs’-to]

noun

1Packsaddle for beasts of burden. (m)

2Pad. (m)

3Ace of clubs in several games of cards. (m)

adjective

1Coarse, rude, unpolished, unhewn, clumsy, gross, rugged; cyclopean; linsey-woolsey.

2Home-spun, clownish.

3Rude, uncouth.

basto

adjetivo

1 [+superficie, piel] coarse

2 [+persona, comportamiento] rude; vulgar

sustantivo:masculino

1 (Naipes) ace of clubs;bastos clubs one of the suits in the Spanish card deck; (one of the suits in the Spanish card deck)

pintan bastos things are getting tough; the going's getting tough

note note See culture box in entry baraja.

2 (albarda) packsaddle

3 (Latinoamérica) (Latinoamérica)bastos soft leather pad used under the saddle; (used under the saddle)

Paid English to Spanish translation

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hearty laughter, raucous laughter, guffaw