cuto
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkuto/, [ˈkut̪o]
Adjective
cuto (feminine singular cuta, masculine plural cutos, feminine plural cutas)
- (colloquial, El Salvador) missing an arm or forearm from birth, or from disease or an accident
- Mi segunda hija me nació cuta. - My second daughter was born missing an arm.
- Quedó cuto después del accidente. - He lost his arm after the accident.
- (dated, colloquial, El Salvador) short (said of clothes, especially pants)
- Esos pantalones te quedan cutos. - Those pants are too short for you.
Further reading
- “cuto” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
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