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Spanish
Etymology
From marica (“effeminate”) + -ón.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /maɾiˈkon/
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: ma‧ri‧cón
Noun
maricón m (plural maricones, feminine maricona, feminine plural mariconas)
- (derogatory, vulgar) homosexual man, queer, faggot, fairy, effeminate man or boy, sissy
- (derogatory) coward
- Synonyms: flojo, cobarde, cagado, blandengue
- (Chile) asshole, coward, irresponsible husband or father (mean or rude person)
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