pitufo

el pitufo, la pitufa(
pee
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too
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foh
)
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
1.
A very informal word or phrase used by a particular group or community as a substitute for standard language (e.g., joint, john).
(slang)
(police officer)
Regionalism used in Mexico
(Mexico)
a. cop
Llegaron muchos pitufos a calmar la manifestación.Many cops arrived to calm down the demonstration.
2.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(term of endearment)
a. rugrat
Voy a llevar a los pitufos al parque un rato. ¿Vienes?I'm taking the rugrats to the park for a while. Are you coming?
b. ankle-biter
Primero voy a acostar a esos pitufos y luego bajo y podemos ver la película en paz.First I'm going to put those ankle-biters to bed and then I'll come down and we can watch the movie in peace.
3.
A word or phrase that is a proprietary term owned by a brand (e.g., iPod).
(registered trademark)
(fictional character)
a. smurf
A word or phrase that is a proprietary term owned by a brand (e.g., iPod).
(registered trademark)
Los pitufos son seres azules que viven en el bosque.Smurfs are blue creatures that live in the woods.
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