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Spanish
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkutɾe/
- Rhymes: -utɾe
- Syllabification: cu‧tre
Adjective
cutre m or f (masculine and feminine plural cutres) (colloquial)
- (of a thing) of bad quality, poor
- Synonyms: pobre, mediocre
- (of a place) shabby, seedy, cheesy
- Synonyms: sucio, mugriento, abandonado, descuidado
¡Pero qué lugar más cutre al que me has traído!- The place you've brought me to is so shabby!
- (person) stingy, small-minded, scrounger, mean
- Synonyms: mezquino, pobre de espíritu, tacaño
Tus amigos son unos cutres. Siempre que vamos a un bar dicen que se les ha olvidado la cartera.- Your friends are mean and stingy, every time we go out to a pub they say they have forgotten their wallet.
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