agachón

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agachón, el agachón
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
1.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
An offensive word or phrase used to degrade a person or group of people based on race, gender, sexual preference, etc. (e.g., redneck).
(pejorative)
(lacking courage)
Regionalism used in Mexico
(Mexico)
a. weak
No seas tan agachona. Defiéndete y no permitas que abusen de tu buena voluntad.Don't be so weak. Speak up for yourself and don't let others take advantage of your goodwill.
b. timid
Manuel es muy agachón y nunca dice lo que piensa.Manuel's really timid, and he never says what he thinks.
This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
masculine or feminine noun
2.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
An offensive word or phrase used to degrade a person or group of people based on race, gender, sexual preference, etc. (e.g., redneck).
(pejorative)
(someone lacking courage)
Regionalism used in Mexico
(Mexico)
a. coward
Estos políticos son una banda de agachones que no defienden los intereses del pueblo.These politicians are just a bunch of cowards who do not stand up for the interests of the people.
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
3.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(establishment)
Regionalism used in Honduras
(Honduras)
a. thrift shop
¿Dónde compraste esa chaqueta? - Es de segunda mano; la conseguí en el agachón, muy barata.Where did you buy that jacket? - It's secondhand; I got it at the thrift shop, and it was really cheap.
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