palurdo

Spanish

Adjective

palurdo (feminine palurda, masculine plural palurdos, feminine plural palurdas)

(colloquial, derogatory) boring, uncouth, ignorant, unsophisticated, tasteless, illiterate, clumsy (related to peasants)
Synonyms: bruto, huaso, paleto, rústico, maleducado

Noun

palurdo m (plural palurdos, feminine palurda, feminine plural palurdas)

(colloquial, derogatory) hick, yokel (illiterate person, clumsy with no style or manners, an unskilled peasant)

Further reading

“palurdo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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