What does «pícaro» mean in Spanish?
- Low, mean.
- Sly, cunning.
- Knave.
- Sinvergüenza, rascal (take it in a good sense). One who plays petty pranks.
- A vagabond, mischievous, crafty and/or ill-mannered, but generally likeable, individual who appears in several works of Spanish literature from the 16th century onwards.
Examples of use in Spanish: "el pícaro Lazarillo de Tormes".
"el pícaro es la antítesis del caballero".
- It is said of something erotic without being rude or implying a certain racy intention.
Examples of use in Spanish: "comida pícara".