/moˈkoso/
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Translation
brat, snotty kid
Word origin
From moco ('mucus, snot'), from Latin mucus. The literal sense is a child with a runny nose. The same Latin root gives English 'mucus' and 'mucous'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- mucus
- English cognates
- mucus, mucous
Grammar
Femininemocosa
Masc pluralmocosos
Fem pluralmocosas
Examples
molestar .
That brat will not stop bothering the neighbours.
¡Cállate, , !
Be quiet, you brat, the grown-ups are talking!
, escondía .
When I was a snotty little kid, I always hid under the table.
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A group of snotty kids was playing in the street.
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Do not be such a brat and help with the housework.
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