zorrón

/soˈron/

el 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
zorrones

Meaning

  1. jerk (vulgar)

    • No seas zorrón conmigo.

      Don't be a jerk to me.

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

Augmentative of «zorro», used in some regions as a coarse insult for a crafty or mean person. Avoid. Milder alternatives: «astuto», «tacaño».

nounvulgar

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