swotty
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swotty
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
a. matado (colloquial) (pejorative) (Guatemala) (Mexico)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
An offensive word or phrase used to degrade a person or group of people based on race, gender, sexual preference, etc. (e.g., redneck).
Regionalism used in Guatemala
Regionalism used in Mexico
My younger sister is so swotty. All she does is stay in her room and study.Mi hermana es muy matada. Lo único que hace es quedarse en su habitación y estudiar.
b. traga (colloquial) (River Plate)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
You can go to the cinema, but I'm going go home and read. - You really are swotty, aren't you?Ustedes pueden ir al cine, pero yo voy a casa para leer. - Sos muy traga, ¿no?
c. empollón (colloquial) (pejorative) (Spain)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
An offensive word or phrase used to degrade a person or group of people based on race, gender, sexual preference, etc. (e.g., redneck).
Regionalism used in Spain
I was one of those awkward swotty kids who didn't have many friends.Fui uno de esos chicos raros y empollones que no tenía muchos amigos.
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