cojonudo

adj.

smashing.

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cojonudo

► adjetivo

1 tabú fucking great

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-da adjetivo

1) (arg) (estupendo) <tipo/película/fiesta> great (colloq), amazing (colloq)

2)

a) (Col, RPl fam) (valiente) gutsy (colloq)

b) (RPl fam) (tonto) dense, dumb

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= the dog's bollocks, the bee's knees, the cat's meow, the cat's pyjamas, the cat's whiskers, swell.

Ex. For reasons that aren't clear 'the dog's bollocks,' which have all the credentials to be thought of badly, are considered the top of the tree.

Ex. By the 1930s, 'cool as a cucumber' was 'the bee's knees,' slang of the era for 'excellent'.

Ex. Both are considered to be the cat's meow but in different fields of machining.

Ex. He's supposed to be the cat's pyjamas in modern classical music today.

Ex. And if its wines are no longer considered the cat's whiskers, you should not let that prevent you from visiting Sydney.

Ex. I was reading this book in anticipatian of the movie and it was swell, it was so good I read it two days straight.

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-da adjetivo

1) (arg) (estupendo) <tipo/película/fiesta> great (colloq), amazing (colloq)

2)

a) (Col, RPl fam) (valiente) gutsy (colloq)

b) (RPl fam) (tonto) dense, dumb

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= the dog's bollocks, the bee's knees, the cat's meow, the cat's pyjamas, the cat's whiskers, swell.

Ex: For reasons that aren't clear 'the dog's bollocks,' which have all the credentials to be thought of badly, are considered the top of the tree.

Ex: By the 1930s, 'cool as a cucumber' was 'the bee's knees,' slang of the era for 'excellent'.

Ex: Both are considered to be the cat's meow but in different fields of machining.

Ex: He's supposed to be the cat's pyjamas in modern classical music today.

Ex: And if its wines are no longer considered the cat's whiskers, you should not let that prevent you from visiting Sydney.

Ex: I was reading this book in anticipatian of the movie and it was swell, it was so good I read it two days straight.

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cojonudo -da

adjective

A (arg) (estupendo) ‹tío/película/fiesta› great (colloq), amazing (colloq), awesome (AmE sl), brilliant (BrE colloq)

es una tía cojonuda she's an incredible o amazing woman (colloq)

B

1 (Col, RPl fam) (valiente) gutsy (colloq), feisty (colloq)

2 (RPl fam) (tonto) dense, dumb (AmE colloq), thick (BrE colloq)

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cojonudo,-a adj vulgar brilliant, fantastic
'cojonudo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cojonuda
English:
out-of-sight

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cojonudo, -a adj

muy Fam

1. Esp [estupendo] Br bloody o US goddamn brilliant;

tus amigos son cojonudos your friends are Br bloody o US goddamn brilliant guys;

Irónico

¡cojonudo, ahora no funciona la lavadora! that's just Br bloody o US goddamn brilliant! now the washing machine isn't working!

2. RP muy Fam [valiente] gutsy

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cojonudo

adj pop

awesome fam , brilliant