What does «culero» mean in Spanish?
- Lazy, always lagging behind.
- Depending on the context, it can be used to emphasize the bad or good quality of something.
♦ Used in: Argentina - Chile
Examples of use in Spanish: "¡este auto está bien culero!".
- Person who hides drugs, especially hashish, to traffic them in his anus.
Examples of use in Spanish: "el culero llevaba introducida la droga en su cuerpo para así cruzar la frontera".
- Coward.
♦ Used in: Mexico - Salvador
Examples of use in Spanish: "no tengas miedo, no seas culero".
- Said of someone acting in a biased and malicious manner; dishonest, advantageous, self-centered, unhelpful to others, or unkind.
♦ Used in: Guatemala - Mexico - Nicaragua - Venezuela
Examples of use in Spanish: "no seas culero y préstame el dinero".
- Idiot, fool.
♦ Used in: Mexico - Salvador - A kind of canvas bag that is placed on the children's backs for cleaning.
- Grain in the rump of a beef.
- rur. Piece of tanned leather which, to avoid the effects of chafing during work, peasants are applied on the outside of the thighs and buttocks. It is fastened at the waist with a button fastener, like the belt puller itself, or with buckles. It is usually made of capybara or deer leather, with embroidery and bangs on the edge.
♦ Used in: Argentina - Chile - Uruguay
Examples of use in Spanish: "el culero servía especialmente aguantar el roce del lazo y para proteger el asiento en la jineteada en pelo".
"gaucho de vincha y culero".
- Part of the miners' costume that covers the belly.
♦ Used in: Argentina - Chile - Wide belt with many pockets.
♦ Used in: Argentina - A small tumor that appears in songbirds such as the canary, above the rump. Also called granillo.
- Insult towards a homosexual man.
♦ Used in: Bolivia - Honduras - Salvador - Venezuela
Examples of use in Spanish: "ese es un culero".
- Underpants or underwear.
♦ Used in: Spain
Examples of use in Spanish: "¡no dejes tus culeros tirados por ahí!".
- Diaper. Diaper.
♦ Used in: Cuba - Peru - Puerto Rico - (culero desechable) Diaper.
♦ Used in: Cuba