What does «picudo» mean in Spanish?
- Beaked or beaked; pointed.
Examples of use in Spanish: "jarra picuda".
"nariz picuda".
- Having a large beak and, figuratively, a large mouth, snout or lips. Applied to people or animals.
- A person who talks a lot and without substance; chatterbox. Also applied to a child who is talkative and disrespectful.
- Said of a difficult or dangerous matter.
♦ Used in: Mexico - Clever, intelligent, shrewd.
♦ Used in: Mexico - An elegant or very good person or thing.
♦ Used in: Mexico - Angry, irritated or offended.
♦ Used in: Honduras - Nicaragua - Corny or in bad taste.
♦ Used in: Cuba - Common name for several coleopterans considered pests. They belong to the curculionidae family. The most common is the red palm weevil (Rhynchophorus ferrugineus). They attack cotton, coffee, coconut, beans, among other crops.
Examples of use in Spanish: "El picudo del algodonero es considerado la plaga más dañina del cultivo del algodón".
- Common name for a small coleopterous insect with a characteristic beak as an extension of its head. Scientific name: Anthonomus vestitus.
♦ Used in: Colombia - Ecuador - Rotisserie, spit, iron rod for roasting meats.
- A type of truck with a long and somewhat tapered tip.
♦ Used in: Paraguay - Another common name for barracuda (fish).
♦ Used in: Colombia - Puerto Rico - Venezuela