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troglodita
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troglodita, el troglodita, la troglodita(
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)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
a. cave-dwelling
Las personas trogloditas de esta región producían herramientas primitivas.The cave-dwelling people of this region produced primitive tools.
2. (colloquial) (piggish)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. gluttonous
La manera troglodita de comer del niño denotaba que tenía hambre.The gluttonous way the child was eating meant he was hungry.
3. (colloquial) (rude)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. uncouth
Mario demostró una actitud troglodita al ponerse a gritar a un desconocido.Mario showed his uncouth manners when he started yelling a stranger.
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).
4. (caveman)
a. troglodyte (formal)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
Estas pinturas rupestres las dibujaron los trogloditas.These cave paintings were drawn by troglodytes.
b. cave dweller
Estos huesos pertenecen a los trogloditas que vivieron aquí hace mucho tiempo.These bones belong to the cave dwellers who lived here a long time ago.
5. (colloquial) (big eater)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
6. (colloquial) (coarse person)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. brute
Los trogloditas como tú no tienen respeto por nada ni nadie.Brutes like you don't respect anything or anyone.
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