casquivano
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casquivano
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (pejorative) (not dependable)
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. flighty
Ernesto no es mal chico, solo que quizá un poco casquivano.Ernesto isn't a bad guy, just a little flighty maybe.
b. scatterbrained (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
No soporto a estos políticos impulsivos y casquivanos que prometen lo primero que se les ocurre.I can't stand these impulsive, scatterbrained politicians who promise the first thing that comes to mind.
2. (pejorative) (sexual)
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. frisky
Matías, el esposo de mi prima Tatiana, siempre tan casquivano, me guiñó un ojo.Matias, my cousin Tatiana's husband, ever the frisky man, winked at me.
b. loose (old-fashioned) (pejorative)
A word or phrase that is seldom used in contemporary language and is recognized as being from another decade, (e.g., cat, groovy).
An offensive word or phrase used to degrade a person or group of people based on race, gender, sexual preference, etc. (e.g., redneck).
Florinda era, según todos, una mujer casquivana, y sus numerosos novios la convirtieron en la comidilla del pueblo.Florinda was, by all accounts, a loose woman, and her numerous boyfriends made her the talk of the town.
c. flighty (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
Lucía está bien para pasar un buen rato, pero es demasiado casquivana para una relación seria.Lucia's alright for a bit of fun, but she's too flighty for a proper relationship.
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