mezquinoa mezquina
mezquino
∗mezquino, -a
adjective
1mean
masculine noun
1wart (Mexican Spanish)
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mezquino [meth-kee’-no, nah]
adjective
1Poor, indigent, penurious; diminutive.
2Avaricious, covetous, mean (tacaño), paltry; miserable (cualidad), lean.
3Petty, minute, puny.
noun
4Mean person (avaro); petty individual (miserable). (m)
5Wart (verruga). (Andes & Central America & Mexico) (m)
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