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higo
masculine noun
1fig
  • de higos a brevas (informal figurative) -> once in a blue moon
  • estar hecho un higo (informal figurative) -> to be wrecked; (persona) to be falling apart (cosa)
  • higo chumbo -> prickly pear

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higo [ee’go]
noun
1Fig, the fruit of the fig-tree. (m)
  • Higo chumb -> or de pala, fruit of the nopal or Indian fig-tree
  • Pan de higos -> cake made of figs
2A kind of piles. (m)

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higo
sustantivo:masculino
1 (Botánica) fig; green fig
de higos a brevas once in a blue moon
estar hecho un higo to be all crumpled up
(no) me importa un higo I couldn't care less
ser un higo mustio to be weakly
higo chumbo higo de tuna prickly pear
higo paso higo seco dried fig
2 (Vet) thrush
3 (vulgar) (coño) cunt; (vulgar)

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