bajón

• IPA^(key): /baˈxon/ [baˈxõn]
• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: ba‧jón

From bajo (“low, not high”) +‎ -ón (augmentative suffix).

bajón m (plural bajones)

1. bassoon
2. bassoonist

• → Tagalog: bahón

From baja (“act or event of going down”) +‎ -ón (augmentative suffix).

bajón m (plural bajones)

1. lull, low, dip, drop (decline)
2. blues, slump (lack of spirit)

   estar de bajón ― to be down in the dumps

3. ellipsis of bajón de electricidad (“power outage”)
4. (slang, Honduras, El Salvador, Chile) appetite (Desire to eat food or consume drink)

• “bajón”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024
• “bajón”, 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

• jabón