coso

m.

1 bullring (bullfighting) (plaza).

2 whatnot, thing (informal) (object). (Southern Cone)

3 round enclosure.

4 deathwatch beetle, deathwatch.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: coser.

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coso

► nombre masculino

1 (carcoma) woodworm

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coso

► nombre masculino

1 (lugar cercado) arena, enclosure

2 (calle) main street

3 literal (plaza de toros) bullring

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I

SM (=recinto) enclosure; ( esp Taur) bullring

II

SM (=insecto) woodworm

III

* SM esp Cono Sur (=cosa) thingummy *, thingamajig (EEUU) *, what-d'you-call-it

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I

-sa masculino, femenino (Bol, Col, RPl)

a) (fam & pey) (tipo) jerk (colloq & pej)

b) (fam) (sustituyendo a nombre)

le dije a coso/cosa ... — I said to what's-his-name/what's-her-name ... (colloq)

II

masculino

1) (lugar cercado) enclosure, arena

- coso taurino

2) (carcoma) deathwatch beetle

3) (fam) (cosa) thingy (colloq)

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I

-sa masculino, femenino (Bol, Col, RPl)

a) (fam & pey) (tipo) jerk (colloq & pej)

b) (fam) (sustituyendo a nombre)

le dije a coso/cosa ... — I said to what's-his-name/what's-her-name ... (colloq)

II

masculino

1) (lugar cercado) enclosure, arena

- coso taurino

2) (carcoma) deathwatch beetle

3) (fam) (cosa) thingy (colloq)

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coso¹ -sa

masculine, feminine

(Bol, Col, RPl)

1 (fam pey) (tipo) jerk (colloq pej)

2 (fam)

(sustituyendo a un nombre): le dije a coso/cosa … I said to what's-his-name/what's-her-name … (colloq)

coso²

masculine

A (lugar cercado) enclosure, arena

Compuesto:

coso taurino

bullring

B (carcoma) deathwatch beetle

C (fam) (cosa) thingy (colloq), thingamajig (colloq)

D (Col arg) (de marihuana) joint (sl)

armar/fumarse un coso to roll/smoke a joint (sl)

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Del verbo coser: (conjugate coser)

coso es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

Multiple Entries:
coser    
coso
coser (conjugate coser) verbo transitivo

a) ‹dobladillo› to sew;

‹botón› to sew on;
‹agujero› to sew (up);

◊ cóselo a máquina sew it on the machine

b) ‹herida› to stitch

verbo intransitivo
to sew
coser verbo transitivo
1 to sew
2 Med to stitch up
♦ Locuciones: familiar es coser y cantar, it's a piece of cake
coso m Taur bullring
'coso' also found in these entries:
English:
thingamabob

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coso nm

1. Taurom [plaza]

coso (taurino) bullring

2. [calle] main street

3. CSur Fam [objeto] whatnot, thing;

¿para qué sirve ese coso? [en aparato] what's this thing o thingumajig for?;

comprame este coso buy that for me;

¿me trajiste el coso que te pedí? did you bring that thing I asked you for?;

me tenés que prestar veinte cosos you've got to lend me twenty;

me gusta mucho el coso que llevas puesto I really like what you're wearing

4. Andes, RP Fam [persona]

¿otra vez vas a salir con… coso? you're going out with… what's-his-face again?

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coso

m enclosure; TAUR bullring