retobón

retobón
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)
(indomitable)
Regionalism used in Argentina
(Argentina)
Regionalism used in El Salvador
(El Salvador)
a. wild
Ese caballo es retobón, pero es muy bello.That's a wild horse, but it's really beautiful.
b. rebellious
Los niños retobones tienden a ser exitosos en su vida adulta.Rebellious kids tend to be successful in their adult lives.
2.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(backtalking) (Andes)
Regionalism used in Mexico
(Mexico)
a. mouthy
Oye, niña, ¿qué te pasa hoy? ¿Por qué estás tan retobona?Hey, missy, what's wrong with you today? Why are you so mouthy?
b. grumpy
Mi vecino es un viejo retobón que siempre se queja de todo.My neighbor is a grumpy old man, who's always complaining about everything.
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