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Spanish
Etymology
From chapuza + -ero.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /t͡ʃapuˈθeɾo/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /t͡ʃapuˈseɾo/
- Rhymes: -eɾo
- Syllabification: cha‧pu‧ce‧ro
Adjective
chapucero (feminine chapucera, masculine plural chapuceros, feminine plural chapuceras)
- shoddy
- (Mexico, familiar) dishonest
- Synonym: deshonesto
- (derogatory) amateur
- Synonyms: aficionado, diletante, amateur
Noun
chapucero m (plural chapuceros, feminine chapucera, feminine plural chapuceras)
- sloppy worker
- (Mexico, familiar) swindler
- Synonyms: estafador, defraudador
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