huero
huero
USAGE NOTE
This word may also be spelled "güero" in the senses shown in #3 and #4).
huero(
weh
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roh
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).
1. (lacking content)
a. empty
Las palabras hueras del político no lograron convencer a la audiencia.The politician's empty words failed to convince the audience.
b. vacuous
A pesar de tener un buen pasar, Roberto sentía que vivía una vida huera porque no tenía amigos.Despite being well-off, Roberto felt he was leading a vacuous life because he had no friends.
2. (medicine)
a. blighted
Me acaban de diagnosticar un huevo huero y estoy esperando que se produzca un aborto espontáneo.I was just diagnosed with a blighted ovum, and I am waiting to miscarry naturally.
3. (golden-haired) (Central America) (Mexico)
Regionalism used in Central America: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama
Regionalism used in Mexico
a. fair-haired
La chica huera con el vestido morado se llama Ana.The fair-haired girl in the purple dress is named Ana.
This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of person it refers to (e.g. el doctor, la doctora).
4. (golden-haired person) (Central America) (Mexico)
Regionalism used in Central America: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama
Regionalism used in Mexico
a. blond (masculine)
A mí siempre me habían gustado los hueros, pero terminé casándome con un pelirrojo.I had always liked blonds, but I ended up marrying a red-headed guy.
c. fair-haired man (masculine)
El huero sigue esperando ver al doctor.The fair-haired man is still waiting to see the doctor.
d. fair-haired woman (feminine)
Una huera que llevaba un casco puesto blandía una espada enorme.A fair-haired woman wearing a helmet was brandishing an enormous sword.
hueroadjective
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).
1. (vacío)
a. hollow
2. (palabras)
a. empty
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