Spanish Open dictionary by furoya

cóctel

  7

Drink or drink that is usually prepared with an alcoholic base, mixing several ingredients. Also the party or meeting where they are typically served, and figuratively any prepared combining elements. It is a Castilianization of English cock-tail, which has many disputed origins.

  

impás

  6

Spanish pronunciation of the French impasse ("pause, stop", "dead end").

  

japi

  11

1º_ It is a mericanism that is used to name a person who is excited by drugs or alcohol, or who looks happy. It is a Castilianization of the English happy ("happy, cheerful"). 2º_ In lunfardo is the vesre de pija ("penis").

  

suajili

  6

It is the Spanish version of the most popular and English version of Swahili ("African Bantu language"). It comes from Arabic 1587; 1608; 1575; 1581; 1604; 1610; ( sawájili "coastal" ) for being native to the coasts of the Indian Ocean.

  

póker

  6

It is a Castilianization of the English poker ("a game of cards, combination of values in that and other games"), although the RAE recommends poker.

  

lacorra

  5

1º_ Feminine de lacorro ("boy") . 2º_ As with many voices that come from street slang or other languages, this feminine was given another specific meaning as "prostitute" that could have a contemptuous gypsy origin towards the payas, or in some Spanish regions towards the young gypsies.

  

orinada

  11

1º_ Amount of urine that is expelled at one time. 2º_ Feminine of the adjective urinated.

  

niña

  9

1º_ Female as a child. 2º_ Pupil of the eye . 3º_ Locality in municipality Atures (state of Amazonas, Venezuela).

  

señora

  14

1º_ Feminine of lord. 2º_ Woman or wife, especially of the 'lord' as a noble title. 3º_ By the previous one it is used to name the married woman [note: while she is single she is called miss]; and by extension, supposition or consequence, to the deflowered woman, although in this case it is only used in confidence or with some irony.

  

batidora

  4

Female beater in its different meanings. It is especially said of the machine that beats to mix and stir ingredients. See beat .

  

guaneña

  6

1º_ Feminine of guaneño ( "gentilicio of the municipality of Guano, in Ecuador") . 2º_ It is the title of a traditional bambuco in the region of Nariño (Colombian Andes), which is originally a "war tune" but can change rhythm and lyrics depending on the region.

  

sumida

  9

1º_ Dent, sinking by blow. 2º_ Feminine of sumido (adjective by "submerged") .

  

dolorosa

  5

1º_ Feminine of painful ("that produces pain") . 2º_ Name that is popularly given to Our Lady of Sorrows (La Dolorosa, Virgen Dolorosa, Mater Dolorosa). 3º_ As mentioned by the colleague Cayetano Peláez del Rosal "the painful one" is an ironic way of referring to the ticket or invoice with the total value of a consumption, especially the one that is requested at the end of a meal. It's because it "hurts the pocket."

  

meloso

  7

Concerning honey . For the sweet, it is used figuratively for people and situations gentle, zalameras, affectionate, and especially when they are exaggerated.

  

copioso

  10

Abundant, in large quantity. From the Latin copiosus , a , um with the same meaning .

  

queruloso

  4

I don't know if anyone still uses it in Spanish, but it is understood as "complaining, complaining, irritable". It comes from the Latin querulosus, i ("complaining person").

  

ardiloso

  4

Cunning, skillful, well disposed. See ardil , suffix -bear for adjectives .

  

goloso

  9

Who likes to eat sweets. By extension, you want something that is pleasurable and you need to satiate that urgently. From Latin gulosus, a, um ("glutton, with gluttony"). See sweet tooth ("hopscotch game").

  

seroso

  3

Relating to serum or serosity .

  

modoso

  5

Who maintains or appears to be the mode and composure in his attitude.

  

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