gonorrea

/ɡonoˈrea/

la noun C1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Slang Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Negative
Word fingerprint: Register: slang. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: negative.

Forms

plural
gonorreas

Meaning

  1. gonorrhoea; insult (vulgar, Colombia)

    • Ese tipo es una gonorrea.

      That guy is a piece of work.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Usage notes

Literally the sexually transmitted infection; in Colombia it is a very strong insult, though between close friends it can be used jokingly. Highly vulgar; avoid.

nounvulgar

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