calzonazos

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Spanish

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Etymology

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From calzones +‎ -azo.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (Spain) /kalθoˈnaθos/ [kal̟.θoˈna.θos]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /kalsoˈnasos/ [kal.soˈna.sos]
  • Rhymes: -aθos
  • Rhymes: -asos
  • Syllabification: cal‧zo‧na‧zos

Noun

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calzonazos m (plural calzonazos)

  1. (colloquial) pussywhipped, under the thumb, henpecked, cowed (a man who lets himself be ruled by his partner)
    Synonym: planchabragas
  2. (colloquial) sissy, pushover (timid, unassertive or cowardly male)

Further reading

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