apendejado
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /apendeˈxado/ [a.pẽn̪.d̪eˈxa.ð̞o]
- Rhymes: -ado
- Syllabification: a‧pen‧de‧ja‧do
Adjective
apendejado (feminine apendejada, masculine plural apendejados, feminine plural apendejadas) (colloquial, vulgar)
- (Mexico, Nicaragua, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, Colombia, Venezuela) dumbstruck
- (US, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico) cowered; frightened
Participle
apendejado (feminine apendejada, masculine plural apendejados, feminine plural apendejadas)
- past participle of apendejar
Further reading
- “apendejado”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010