mañoso

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See also: manoso

Spanish

Etymology

From maña +‎ -oso.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maˈɲoso/
  • Rhymes: -oso
  • Syllabification: ma‧ño‧so

Adjective

mañoso (feminine mañosa, masculine plural mañosos, feminine plural mañosas)

  1. skillful, crafty
  2. (Latin America) pedantic, fussy
  3. (Latin America) cranky, crazy (grouchy, irritable, easily upset)
    Synonyms: mal genio, maniático, irascible, colérico

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