butterball
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butterball
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (pejorative) (general)
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. el gordito (M), la gordita (F)
(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).
Andrea smacked Jim after he called her a butterball.Andrea le pegó a Jim después de que este le dijera "gordita".
b. la bolita de grasa (F) (colloquial)
(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 commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
My nephew is a butterball, but he's so cute! Look at those cheeks! I want to eat them up.Mi sobrino es una bolita de grasa, pero es una preciosura! Mira esos cachetes! Quiero comermelos.
c. el gordo (M), la gorda (F)
(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).
I look like such a butterball. I need to go to the gym.Estoy muy gordo. Tengo que ir al gimnasio.
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