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el/la gilipollas in English

idiot, jerk (vulgar) noun Spain

Number 2,352 of the 5,000 most used words in everyday Spanish.

Example

No seas gilipollas y escúchame de una vez.

Don't be an idiot and listen to me for once.

In Latin America

At this place in the list: el chícharo (pea).

Before: armar · Next: el tigre

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