vacilón

Spanish

Etymology

From vacilar +‎ -ón.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /baθiˈlon/ [ba.θiˈlõn] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
• IPA^(key): /basiˈlon/ [ba.siˈlõn] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: va‧ci‧lón

Adjective

vacilón (feminine vacilona, masculine plural vacilones, feminine plural vacilonas)

1. jokey; teasing
2. funloving

Noun

vacilón m (plural vacilones, feminine vacilona, feminine plural vacilonas)

1. teaser; joker; prankster
2. party animal; fun-lover

Noun

vacilón m (plural vacilones)

1. fun; good times
2. (Cuba, Canary Islands, Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria) drunkenness

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:borrachera

Further reading

• “vacilón”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025
• “vacilon”, in Diccionario Básico de Canarismos [Basic Dictionary of Canarianisms] (in Spanish), Canarian Academy of the Language [Spanish: Academia Canaria de La Lengua], 2010