pedo

/ˈpeðo/

el noun B2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Slang Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: slang. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
pedos

Meaning

  1. fart (coarse); drunkenness (slang)

    • Se tiró un pedo en clase.

      He farted in class.

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

A coarse word for flatulence; in Mexico «andar pedo» means to be drunk. Children use it freely; in polite talk use «ventosidad» or say nothing.

nounvulgar

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