botado
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botado(
boh
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doh
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (colloquial) (at a low price) (Latin America)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
a. dirt cheap (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
¡Esta camisa estaba botada! Me salió apenas nueve dólares.This shirt was dirt cheap! I only paid nine dollars for it.
2. (open-handed) (Colombia) (Costa Rica) (Honduras)
Regionalism used in Colombia
Regionalism used in Costa Rica
Regionalism used in Honduras
a. generous
Mi hermano es botado y siempre les da dinero a los mendigos.My brother is generous and always gives money to beggars.
3. (colloquial) (wealthy) (Cuba)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Cuba
a. well-off (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Los Rojas eran una familia botada y vivían en una mansión junto al mar.The Rojas were a well-off family who lived in a mansion by the sea.
4. (disreputable) (El Salvador) (Honduras)
Regionalism used in El Salvador
Regionalism used in Honduras
a. discredited
Martínez es un político botado porque fue parte del escándalo por corrupción.Martinez is a discredited politician because he was involved in the corruption scandal.
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