guarro

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡwaro/ [ˈɡwa.ro]
• Rhymes: -aro
• Syllabification: gua‧rro

Etymology 1

Onomatopoeic.

Noun

guarro m (plural guarros, feminine guarra, feminine plural guarras)

1. pig

   Synonyms: cerdo, chancho, cochino

2. (figuratively) pig (dirty, disgusting or obscene person)

   Synonyms: cerdo, puerco

Derived terms

• guarrada
• guarrería
• guarrillo
• guarrito
• guarrón

 

Adjective

guarro (feminine guarra, masculine plural guarros, feminine plural guarras)

1. filthy, dirty

   Synonym: sucio

2. obscene

   Synonym: obsceno

Etymology 2

Alteration of buharro.

Noun

guarro m (plural guarros)

1. southern crested caracara

Further reading

• “guarro”, 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