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zarpado
An interjection is a short utterance that expresses emotion, hesitation, or protest (e.g., Wow!).
1. (colloquial) (used to express approval) (Argentina)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Argentina
a. cool (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
¡Me dieron aumento! - ¡Zarpado! ¡Felicitaciones!I got a raise! - Cool! Congrats!
b. great (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Conseguí entradas para el recital. - ¡Zarpado!I got tickets for the concert. - Great!
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
2. (colloquial) (extremely good) (Argentina)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Argentina
b. awesome
¡La fiesta de Marisol estuvo muy zarpada! Había un DJ y muchísimo escabio.Marisol's party was really awesome! There was a DJ and lots of booze.
c. great
Anoche conocí a un tipo zarpado. Tiene todo: es inteligente, simpático y pintón.I met a great guy last night. He's got everything; he's smart, nice, and good-looking.
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).
3. (colloquial) (tactless person) (Argentina)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Argentina
a. rude (adjective)
Alejandra es una zarpada. Le dijo "vieja bruja" a la maestra.Alejandra is really rude. She called the teacher an "old witch."
b. improper (adjective)
Felipe es un zarpado: la manoseó a su esposa delante de los vecinos.Felipe's so improper; he groped his wife in front of his neighbors.
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