oso
Meaning
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- (masculine) bear (in general)
- (masculine) boar, male bear
- (masculine,slang) bear (large hairy man, especially homosexual)
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Frequency
Hyphenated as
o‧so
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈoso/
Etymology
Inherited from Old Spanish osso, from Vulgar Latin *ussus, from Latin ursus. Compare Asturian osu, Aragonese onso, Catalan ós, Old Galician-Portuguese usso.
New
osar
to dare
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