el bobalicón
-the fool
See the entry for bobalicón.

bobalicón

bobalicón, el bobalicón, la bobalicona(
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bah
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kohn
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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
1.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(dumb)
a. silly
El plan de Marissa era un poco bobalicón, así que no le hicimos caso.Marissa's plan was a bit silly, so we ignored it.
b. stupid
James es muy amable, pero a veces es demasiado ingenuo y bobalicón.James is very kind, but sometimes he's too naive and stupid.
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
2.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(dumb person)
a. fool
Se aprovecharon de él porque es un bobalicón.They took advantage of him because he's a fool.
b. idiot
No vale la pena discutir con esa bobalicona.It's not worth it arguing with that idiot.
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