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This word may also be spelled "dumb-ass."
dumbass(
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)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (colloquial) (vulgar) (stupid) (United States)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
A word or phrase that is crude, indecent, and generally rejected by society.
Regionalism used in the United States
a. tarado (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
I can't believe our dumbass landlord still hasn't had the elevator fixed.No puedo creer que el tarado del casero todavía no haya arreglado el ascensor.
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
2. (colloquial) (vulgar) (stupid or unpleasant person) (United States)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
A word or phrase that is crude, indecent, and generally rejected by society.
Regionalism used in the United States
a. el burro (M), la burra (F) (colloquial)
(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).
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Look at that guy shouting at everyone in the bar. What a dumbass!Mira a ese tipo chillando a todos en el bar. ¡Qué burro!
b. el pendejo (M), la pendeja (F) (vulgar)
(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).
A word or phrase that is crude, indecent, and generally rejected by society.
Hey, dumbass! Get off my yard!¡Oye, pendejo! ¡Sal de mi jardín!
c. el forro (M), la forra (F) (slang) (Argentina)
(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).
A very informal word or phrase used by a particular group or community as a substitute for standard language (e.g., joint, john).
Regionalism used in Argentina
I'm such a dumbass. How could I have not known that?¡Qué forro soy! ¿Cómo pude no saberlo?
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