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el tunco, la tunca, tunco(
toong
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koh
)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).
1. (animal) (Central America) (Mexico)
Regionalism used in Central America: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama
Regionalism used in Mexico
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
2. (mutilated)
a. crippled (pejorative)
An offensive word or phrase used to degrade a person or group of people based on race, gender, sexual preference, etc. (e.g., redneck).
El caballo tunco ya no puede competir en las carreras de caballos.The crippled horse can't compete in horse races anymore.
b. one-armed (without an arm)
La testigo dijo que su atacante era un hombre tunco.The witness said that her attacker was a one-armed man.
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