botafuego

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botafuego [bo-tah-foo-ay’-go]
noun
1Linstock, a staff with a match at the end of it, used by gunners in firing cannons. (m)
2An irritable, quick-tempered person. (m)

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botafuego
sustantivo:masculino
1 (Mil) (arcaico) linstock
2 (familiar) (persona) quick-tempered person

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clumsy, uncoordinated; slow, dim-witted