repelón

el repelón
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
1.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(scolding) (Andes)
Regionalism used in Mexico
(Mexico)
a. telling-off
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
¡Si no haces tu tarea te van a echar un repelón!If you don't do your homework you're in for a telling-off!
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
2. (crabby)
Regionalism used in Mexico
(Mexico)
a. grumpy
¡Deja de quejarte! ¡Pareces una vieja repelona!Stop complaining! You sound like a grumpy old lady!
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