pequeñajo

pequeñajo, el pequeñajo, la pequeñaja
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)
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)
(of a very small size)
a. small
¿Te gusta el apartamento? - Es lindo, pero un poco pequeñajo, ¿no?Do you like the apartment? - It's nice, but a bit small, isn't it?
b. tiny
Nunca había estado en la cabina de un piloto. ¡Qué pequeñaja es!I've never been in a cockpit before. It's so tiny!
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)
(young child)
a. kid
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
¿Qué les pedimos a los pequeñajos? - Una pizza valdrá.What should we order for the kids? - A pizza will do.
b. kiddo
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
¿Trabajas en una escuela? - Sí, doy clase a pequeñajos de seis a ocho años.Do you work at a school? - Yeah, I teach kiddos from six to eight years old.
c. little one (youngest)
Podríamos ir al cine, pero hay que encontrar a alguien que pueda cuidar del pequeñajo.We could go to the movies, but we need to find someone who can babysit the little one.
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