saltón

saltón(
sahl
-
tohn
)
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. bulging (eyes)
Algunas personas con miopía tienen los ojos saltones.Some short-sighted people have bulging eyes.
b. protruding (teeth)
La dentista sugirió poner ortodoncia al niño para corregir sus dientes saltones.The dentist suggested doing orthodontic work on the boy to fix his protruding teeth.
2.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(mistrustful) (Andes)
a. wary
No entiendo por qué estás tan saltona. Javier es buen hombre.I don't understand why you're so wary. Javier is a good man.
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