baboso
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Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]baboso (feminine babosa, masculine plural babosos, feminine plural babosas)
- slimy
- dribbling, drooling
- immature, callow
- foolish, stupid
- (colloquial) mushy; oversentimental
- 1898, Benito Pérez Galdós, La estafeta romántica:
- Declárate pronto, y no te pongas baboso y pesado.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Derived terms
[edit]Noun
[edit]baboso m (plural babosos)
- dribbler
- immature or callow person
- moron, fool, stupid person
- blenny (fish)
- (figuratively) slimeball, groper (contemptible flatterer)
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “baboso”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014