/ˈpu.to/
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Translation
damn, fucking (vulgar intensifier)
Word origin
A vulgar term, from Latin putus ('boy') or related to puta, from Vulgar Latin putta ('girl, whore'). The origin of the family is somewhat obscure.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- putus
Grammar
Examples
céntimo bolsillo.
I don't have a single damn penny in my pocket.
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Where is the bloody car?
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Shut up, you fucking idiot.
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He did not pay me the slightest bit of attention when I spoke to him.
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He has been going on about work the whole bloody day.
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I don't know where the bloody book I'm looking for is.
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