cerote

English

Noun

cerote (uncountable)

1. Obsolete form of cerate.

References

• “cerote”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• cotree, octree

Spanish

Etymology

From cera +‎ -ote.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /θeˈɾote/ [θeˈɾo.t̪e]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /seˈɾote/ [seˈɾo.t̪e]
• Rhymes: -ote
• Syllabification: ce‧ro‧te

Noun

cerote m (plural cerotes)

1. (Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Nicaragua, vulgar) a turd, excrement

   Synonyms: (Honduras) bojote, cagada, mierda, mojón

2. (El Salvador, Nicaragua, vulgar) asshole, a reprehensible person

   Synonym: pendejo

Derived terms

• cerotón

 

Further reading

• “cerote”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014