tipazo
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): (Spain) /tiˈpaθo/ [t̪iˈpa.θo]
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /tiˈpaso/ [t̪iˈpa.so]
- Rhymes: -aθo
- Rhymes: -aso
- Syllabification: ti‧pa‧zo
Noun
[edit]tipazo m (plural tipazos) (colloquial)
- (Spain, of a person) a very attractive body
- 2009 November 3, “Las celebrities, «de miedo» en Halloween”, in ABC.es[1]:
- Heidi apareció impresionante con unas botas de mosquetera por encima de la rodilla presumiendo de tipazo a pocas semanas de dar a luz.
- Heidi appeared impressively with some musketeer boots over her knees, showing off her attractive body a few weeks after giving birth.
- (Spain) a physically attractive person
- (Guatemala, El Salvador, Colombia, Ecuador, Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay) a good and kind person
- (Guatemala, Ecuador, Paraguay) a dexterous, deft, skillful person
Further reading
[edit]- “tipazo”, 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
- “tipazo” in Diccionario de americanismos, Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española, 2010
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