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baboso.

slimy

6 characters3 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

adj/baˈboso/[baˈβ̞o.so]

  1. slimy

  2. dribbling, drooling

  3. immature, callow

  4. foolish, stupid

  5. mushy; oversentimental

    colloquial
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Vulgar Latin *baba Spanish baba Proto-Indo-European *h₃ed- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *h₃édosder.? Proto-Italic *-ŏ̄dsos? Old Latin -ōssus Latin -ōsus Old Spanish -oso Spanish -oso Spanish baboso From baba + -oso.

noun/baˈboso/[baˈβ̞o.so]

  1. dribbler

    masculine

  2. immature or callow person

    masculine

  3. moron, fool, stupid person

    masculine

  4. blenny (fish)

    masculine

  5. slimeball, groper (contemptible flatterer)

    figuratively · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Vulgar Latin *baba Spanish baba Proto-Indo-European *h₃ed- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *h₃édosder.? Proto-Italic *-ŏ̄dsos? Old Latin -ōssus Latin -ōsus Old Spanish -oso Spanish -oso Spanish baboso From baba + -oso.

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