escuerzo

el escuerzo
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. Argentine horned frog
Un escuerzo no es lo mismo que un sapo; pertenecen a familias diferentes y tienen características distintas.An Argentine horned frog is not the same as a toad; they belong to different families, and exhibit different traits.
2.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
An offensive word or phrase used to degrade a person or group of people based on race, gender, sexual preference, etc. (e.g., redneck).
(pejorative)
(thin individual)
a. runt
Este muchacho era un escuerzo y ahora es un hombrón.This boy used to be a runt, and now he's a big strong man.
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