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"Tosser" is a noun which is often translated as "el/la idiota", and "wanker" is a noun which is often translated as "el pendejo". Learn more about the difference between "tosser" and "wanker" below.
tosser(
ta
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suhr
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (pejorative) (slang) (vulgar) (despicable person) (United Kingdom)
An offensive word or phrase used to degrade a person or group of people based on race, gender, sexual preference, etc. (e.g., redneck).
A very informal word or phrase used by a particular group or community as a substitute for standard language (e.g., joint, john).
A word or phrase that is crude, indecent, and generally rejected by society.
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
a. el idiota (M), la idiota (F) (vulgar)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
A word or phrase that is crude, indecent, and generally rejected by society.
Go home, you frigging tosser.Vete a casa, triste idiota.
b. el gilipollas (M), la gilipollas (F) (vulgar) (Spain)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
A word or phrase that is crude, indecent, and generally rejected by society.
Regionalism used in Spain
This city is full of tossers.Esta ciudad está llena de gilipollas.
c. el capullo (M) (vulgar) (Spain)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
A word or phrase that is crude, indecent, and generally rejected by society.
Regionalism used in Spain
It doesn't surprise me that he broke your heart. He's always been a tosser.No me sorprende que te haya quebrantado el corazón. Él siempre ha sido un capullo.
wanker(
weyngk
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uhr
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (vulgar) (fool) (Australia) (United Kingdom)
A word or phrase that is crude, indecent, and generally rejected by society.
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
a. el pendejo (M), la pendeja (F) (vulgar) (Latin America)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
A word or phrase that is crude, indecent, and generally rejected by society.
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
Do you think I'm a wanker or what? I'm not going to clean up your mess!¿Crees que soy un pendejo? ¡Yo no voy a limpiar lo que ensuciaste tú!
b. el pelotudo (M), la pelotuda (F) (vulgar) (South America)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
A word or phrase that is crude, indecent, and generally rejected by society.
Regionalism used in South America: Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela
Bugger off, you wanker! We're tired of you telling us what to do!¡Lárgate, pelotudo! ¡Ya estamos hartos de que nos digas qué hacer!
c. el gilipollas (M), la gilipollas (F) (vulgar) (Spain)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
A word or phrase that is crude, indecent, and generally rejected by society.
Regionalism used in Spain
That wanker think's he's the dog's bollocks, but we don't pay him any mind.Ese gilipollas se cree la leche, pero no le hacemos caso.
2. (vulgar) (man that masturbates)
A word or phrase that is crude, indecent, and generally rejected by society.
a. el pajero (M) (vulgar)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
A word or phrase that is crude, indecent, and generally rejected by society.
All teenage boys are wankers! - Grandma, that's not true.¡Todos los muchachos adolescentes son pajeros! - Abuela, eso no es verdad.