mamón

See also: mamon

Spanish

Etymology

From mamar +‎ -ón.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maˈmon/ [maˈmõn]

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• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: ma‧món

Adjective

mamón (feminine mamona, masculine plural mamones, feminine plural mamonas)

1. sucking

Noun

mamón m (plural mamones, feminine mamona, feminine plural mamonas)

1. suckling

   Synonym: mamantón

2. (botany) shoot (of a plant)

   Synonyms: brote, retoño

3. mamoncillo (tree and fruit), Spanish lime (Melicoccus bijugatus)

   Synonyms: guaya, guayo, huaya, kenèp, limoncillo, mamoncillo, motoyoé, papamundo, quenepa

4. (Chile, derogatory) mama's boy, mommy's darling (person clinging to his mother)

   Synonyms: pollerudo, mamá, hijito de mamá

5. (Mexico, Spain, derogatory) stupid person, dumbass, sucker, bastard

   Synonyms: estúpido, huevón, tontón

Noun

mamón m (plural mamones)

1. (vulgar) blowjob

   Synonym: mamada

Related terms

• mamá
• mamar

 

Descendants

• → Cebuano: mamon (“sponge cake; chiffon cake”)
• → Tagalog: mamon (“sponge cake; chiffon cake”)

Further reading

• “mamón”, 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