patudo
Spanish
Etymology
From pata (“animal leg; human foot”) + -udo (“augmentative of body part”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /paˈtudo/ [paˈt̪u.ð̞o]
- Rhymes: -udo
- Syllabification: pa‧tu‧do
Adjective
patudo (feminine patuda, masculine plural patudos, feminine plural patudas)
- (El Salvador) having big feet
- Synonym: patón
- (Chile, colloquial) cheeky; meddlesome
Derived terms
Noun
patudo m (plural patudos)
Further reading
- “patudo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024
- “patudo”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010