estúpido
What does “estúpido” mean in English?
It's an insult for someone behaving foolishly or lacking intelligence. Essentially, it translates directly to 'stupid.'
Literally “stupid”
You'd use it like calling someone a 'dumbass' in English, typically aimed directly at a person and not particularly strong or offensive.
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