mamerto

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Spanish

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maˈmeɾto/
  • Rhymes: -eɾto
  • Syllabification: ma‧mer‧to

Noun

mamerto m or f (plural mamertos)

  1. (Colombia, derogatory) Commie (member of the Colombian Communist Party)
  2. (Argentina) A moron, a silly person. (From the given name "Mamerto".)
    • 2019 September 4, Harold Alvarado Tenorio, “La gran infamia de Santos contra Uribe”, in El Nacional:
      Iván Cepeda, es decir, FARC/Santos, es el primer mamerto de la historia que logra hacer juzgar a un presidente de Colombia, senador en ejercicio, por una Corte Suprema de Justicia miliciana de un grupo en armas.
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