hijo de puta
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[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- hijoputa, hijo de la puta, hijo de la gran puta, hijo de mil putas, hijo de remil putas, hijo de su puta madre
- hijo de la Gran Bretaña, hijo de fruta (euphemistic)
- hijueputa, jueputa
- hp, hdp, hdmp, hdspm (Internet slang, text messaging)
- hideputa (obsolete)
Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Old Spanish fijo de puta, attested in the anonymous work Crónica de veinte reyes (by 1325), compare the similar but older fijo de la mala putaña (“son of a bad whore”), attested in Gonzalo de Berceo's Los Milagros de nuestra Señora (c. 1250).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]hijo de puta m (plural hijos de puta, feminine hija de puta, feminine plural hijas de puta)
- (derogatory, vulgar, idiomatic) son of a bitch (an objectionable, despicable person and any objectionable thing)
- (derogatory, vulgar, idiomatic) motherfucker
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Interjection
[edit]¡hijo de puta!
Descendants
[edit]- → Tagalog: iho de puta
Further reading
[edit]- “hijo, ja de puta”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024
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