pelotudo
What it means
Vulgar insult for a fool or idiot.
Literally “big-balled”. Short editorial gloss; not an etymological claim.
Pronunciation Heard as “pe lo too do”
English spellings approximate sounds and omit some contrasts. Use as retrieval hints, not authoritative pronunciation.
Used as
How it's used
Especially Southern Cone Spanish; usually stronger than friendly boludo.
How strong is it? 3/5 · Vulgar
Especially Southern Cone Spanish; usually stronger than friendly boludo. Ratings are contextual editorial estimates, not calibrated probabilities.