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- Hijo de puta. "Hijo de puta," which translates literally to "son of a whore," is one of the strongest Spanish curse words. It's considered quite vulgar and is used to express anger or contempt towards someone.
- Mierda. Mierda translates directly to "shit" in English. It is used similarly to how we use the word in English, either as an expletive when something goes wrong or to describe something of poor quality.
- Imbécil. Imbécil is akin to calling someone an imbecile, jerk, moron, or idiot in English. It's used to call out someone's stupidity or ignorance. Spanish.
- Pendejo/a. Pendejo/a is a widely used insult in Latin America which generally means "dumbass." However, its literal translation to English is "pubic hair," which shows the creative linguistic liberties taken in insults.
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Before we go into that, I should say: WARNING: This post is not for the faint-hearted, so if you are easily offended, please stop reading right now. While we do not endorse using any of the following explicit language, you’ll find that these words are commonly used in Spain & Latin America. Now that we have that parental advisory message over with,...
Capullo: Asshole, jerk. Cojones: Refers directly to the testicles. La hostia: Means “the host”, but is used as “shit” or “holy shit”, or used as “Hostia puta” to say “Holy fuck” Follar:To fuck Gilipollas: Bastard, shithead. Que te jodan: Similar to ‘fuck you’. Tonto del culo: “An idiot of the ass” or as we’d say in English, dumbass
Huevos: Meaning eggs, yes, but also testicles in Mexico and most of South America as well. Pendejo: Direct translation is “pubic hair” , but in Mexico it means “dumbass”, “asshole”, or “imbecile” and is widely used as an insult, or in a friendly manner amongst friends. Pinche: The Mexican equivalent of “fucking” used in front of anything else to in...
Bolacear: To bullshit. Forro: Asshole. The usage as an insult is only confined to Argentina. However, it has a whole range of other meanings when used in other parts of South America. Boludo:Lazy, dumb, slow. Pelotudo: Can also mean Lazy, dumb, slow. Malparido: Literally meaning “Poorly given birth to”, is one of the most insulting words to call so...
Hijueputa: Colombian version of “Hijo de Puta”, meaning son of a bitch. Doble hijueputa: Double son of a bitch. Triple hijueputa: You’re not once, not twice, but three times a son of bitch. Gonorrea: Means “gonorrhea”, but used to refer to someone or something extremely unlikeable. This is an extremely strong thing to say, so don’t use it lightly. ...
Idiota: Idiot, Dumbass, jerk, jackass. Estúpido: Stupid, douchebag. Hijo de puta: Son of a bitch, motherfucker. Mierda: Shit, crap, bullshit. Imbécil: Imbecile, dickhead, jerk, moron. Hijo de perra: Son of a bitch. Coger, Tirar:Translates as “picking up” and “throwing”, but in the wrong context, means “to fuck”. Joder: Fuck (as the single word expr...
While it’s good to have a collection of curse words in your Spanish repertoire, we recommend some go-to phrases that will roll off the tongue when the time is right. Like curse words, you’ll notice that many Spanish phrases can be adapted to both casual and serious scenarios. Ni de coña: Not a curse word per se, but equally not something you should...
Swear word: penis, but also is the arc of the crossbow and a type of sailing boat mast. Verga dura. A hard penis. Verga muy grande. A very big penis. Pelotudo. You have big balls (testicles) but in a dumb way. Tarado. A douchebag, a retard.
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Que te den por culo. There are many palabrotas and Spanish curse words that refer to the body. Que te den por culo is one example. It’s not particularly pleasant. An English translation would give you ‘up yours’ or ‘fuck you up the ass’. In general terms, though, it is used to tell someone to ‘fuck off’.
Spanish words for disrespectful include irrespetuoso, faltón, no respetable, faltoso, irrespetuosos and irrespetuosa. Find more Spanish words at wordhippo.com!
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