ojete

Spanish

Etymology

From ojo +‎ -ete.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /oˈxete/ [oˈxe.t̪e]
• Rhymes: -ete
• Syllabification: o‧je‧te

Noun

ojete m (plural ojetes)

1. eyelet, grommet
2. eyehole
3. (colloquial) anus

   Synonym: ano

4. (slang, derogatory, Mexico) asshole, dumbass

   Synonym: pendejo

Descendants

• → Tagalog: ohetes

Further reading

• “ojete”, 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