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puto.

fucking, goddamn

4 characters2 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈputo/[ˈpu.t̪o]

  1. fucking, goddamn

    vulgar
    Este puto carro no deja de conducir.
    Cierra la puta puerta.
Where this word comes from

From Vulgar Latin puttus, from putus.

adv/ˈputo/[ˈpu.t̪o]

  1. fucking

    vulgar
Where this word comes from

From Vulgar Latin puttus, from putus.

noun/ˈputo/[ˈpu.t̪o]

  1. man-whore

    masculine · vulgar

  2. faggot

    Rioplatense · derogatory · masculine · vulgar

  3. asshole, fucker, motherfucker

    derogatory · masculine · vulgar

  4. mate, dude (term of endearment between friends)

    Canary-Islands · informal · masculine · slang

  5. kid

    archaic · masculine · obsolete · rare
Where this word comes from

From Vulgar Latin puttus, from putus.

noun/ˈputo/[ˈpu.t̪o]

  1. puto (steamed rice cake)

    Philippines · masculine
Where this word comes from

From Tagalog puto (and other Philippine languages), from Malay putu as in Malay kuih putu (“Kue putu”), from Tamil புட்டு (puṭṭu, “a Tamil dish”).

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