hinchapelotas

Spanish

Etymology

Verb-object compound, composed of hincha (“to inflate”) +‎ pelotas (“balls/testicles”).

Noun

hinchapelotas m (plural hinchapelotas)

1. (colloquial, Chile, Argentina, Uruguay) pain in the ass

Further reading

• “hinchapelotas”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28