What does «cerote» mean in Spanish?

A mixture of fish and wax used by shoemakers to wax the threads with which they sew.
Fear of a possible evil; feeling of great fear for some risk.

Examples of use in Spanish: "tengo cerote".
Piece of excrement.

♦ Used in: Argentina - Guatemala - Honduras - Mexico - Salvador

Examples of use in Spanish: "hay un cerote en el inodoro".
Very good or very bad at something; also used as a greeting or insult.

♦ Used in: Guatemala - Honduras - Mexico - Nicaragua - Salvador

Examples of use in Spanish: "eres un cerote para el fútbol".

"¡ey! ¿qué pasa? ¡cerote!", aquí es un saludo de connotación positiva.
Intoxicated by drugs or alcohol.

♦ Used in: Mexico - Salvador

Examples of use in Spanish: "te has puesto bien cerote anoche en la fiesta".
Tight-fisted, stingy.

♦ Used in: Argentina

Examples of use in Spanish: "es re cerote, no presta nada".
Dirt on the body due to lack of cleanliness.

♦ Used in: Venezuela

Examples of use in Spanish: "mira todo el cerote que acumulas en el cuello, ¡ve a bañarte!".
(meter el cerote) To frighten, to distress someone.