jote

See also: joťĕ and jōte

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈxote/ [ˈxo.t̪e]
• Rhymes: -ote
• Syllabification: jo‧te

Noun

jote m (plural jotes)

1. (Chile, Argentina) turkey vulture

   Synonyms: gallinazo, zopilote

2. (Chile, Argentina) vulture

   Synonym: buitre

3. (Chile) alcoholic drink consisting of wine and cola

Adjective

jote m or f (masculine and feminine plural jotes)

1. (Chile, colloquial, derogatory) seeking out sexual liaisons, especially in a very studied manner with no intent of commitment

   Synonyms: coqueto, (rioplatense) chamullero

   No está realmente interesado en ti, solo es un jote.

   He's not really into you, he's just a player.

Further reading

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