mocoso
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From moco + -oso, possibly corresponding to Vulgar Latin *muccōsus < Late Latin mūcōsus, from Latin mūcus. Doublet of mucoso.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]mocoso (feminine mocosa, masculine plural mocosos, feminine plural mocosas)
- having lots of mucus
- mucous
- mucilaginous
- snotty
Noun
[edit]mocoso m (plural mocosos, feminine mocosa, feminine plural mocosas)
- (colloquial, derogatory) brat
- (colloquial, Chile) a kid
- ¡Que rico el mocoso!
- What a cute kid!
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “mocoso”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28
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