soplapollas
What does “soplapollas” mean in English?
It's a vulgar insult for someone considered an idiot. The literal translation is 'penis blower,' which adds a sexually derogatory twist.
Literally “penis blower”
Commonly directed at someone in a confrontational way, similar to calling someone a 'dickhead' in English. It's particularly used in Spain and carries a strong negative connotation.
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Related Spanish words
soplagaitas
2/5 · CoarseIt's a comic insult used to call someone a fool or idiot. The literal translation refers to a 'bagpipe blower,' but that's not really the point here.
pelotudo
3/5 · VulgarIt's a derogatory term for someone considered a fool or an idiot. Literally, it translates to 'big-balled,' but that's not how it's used in conversation.
tonto del culo
3/5 · VulgarThis is a strong insult meaning 'stupid idiot.' It literally translates to 'stupid in the arse,' which adds a bit of flair to the insult.
mamahuevo
4/5 · StrongIt's a strong personal insult, essentially calling someone a 'sucker of eggs or testicles.'
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