mocoso
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
From moco + -oso, possibly corresponding to Vulgar Latin *muccōsus < Late Latin mūcōsus, from Latin mūcus. Doublet of mucoso.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
mocoso (feminine mocosa, masculine plural mocosos, feminine plural mocosas)
- having lots of mucus
- mucous
- mucilaginous
- snotty
Noun edit
mocoso m (plural mocosos, feminine mocosa, feminine plural mocosas)
- (colloquial, derogatory) brat
- (colloquial, Chile) a kid
- ¡Que rico el mocoso!
- What a cute kid!
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “mocoso”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014