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conchas
-rude
Feminine plural ofconcho
conchas
-shells
Plural ofconcha

concho

el concho(
kohn
-
choh
)
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
1. (remnants of a beverage) (Andes)
Regionalism used in Chile
(Chile)
Regionalism used in the Dominican Republic
(Dominican Republic)
Regionalism used in Panama
(Panama)
a. dregs (plural)
Pone agua en la taza así es más fácil quitar el concho de café.Put water in the mug so it's easier to clean the coffee dregs.
2. (vehicle)
Regionalism used in the Dominican Republic
(Dominican Republic)
a. taxi
No quiero caminar hasta la estación de tren. Vayamos en un concho.I don't want to walk to the train station. Let's take a taxi.
3. (car used as public transport)
Regionalism used in the Dominican Republic
(Dominican Republic)
a. concho
El concho que tomamos se averió y todos los pasajeros tuvieron que descender.The concho we took broke down and all the passengers had to get off.
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
4.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(youngest sibling) (Andes)
Regionalism used in Chile
(Chile)
a. baby
Tengo una hermana y dos hermanos más grandes. Yo soy el concho de la familia.I have an older sister and two older brothers. I'm the baby of the family.
5. (impolite person)
Regionalism used in Costa Rica
(Costa Rica)
a. rude (adjective)
Pero, ¡qué concho eres! No puedo creer que no le abriste la puerta a esa viejita.Man, you're so rude! I can't believe you didn't open the door for that old lady.
An interjection is a short utterance that expresses emotion, hesitation, or protest (e.g., Wow!).
interjection
6.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(used to express surprise)
Regionalism used in the Caribbean: Cuba, the Dominican Republic, and Puerto Rico
(Caribbean)
Regionalism used in Spain
(Spain)
a. shoot
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Regionalism used in the United States
(United States)
¡Concho! Dejé la billetera en casa.Shoot! I left my wallet at home.
b. sugar
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
¡Concho! Me olvidé de dejarle comida al loro.Sugar! I forgot to feed the parrot.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
7. (impolite)
Regionalism used in Costa Rica
(Costa Rica)
a. rude
¿Por qué tienes que ser tan concho? ¡Da las gracias cuando alguien te hace un favor!Why do you have to be so rude? Say thank you when somebody does you a favor!
los conchos
A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
plural noun
a. leftovers (plural)
No tires los conchos de la cena. Dáselos al perro.Don't throw away the dinner leftovers. Give them to the dog.
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