pelado
Meaning
pelar
- to peel (fruits, vegetables)
- to skin (an animal)
- to shell (nuts, shellfish)
- to unwrap
- to pluck (a bird)
- to cut the hair of
- (transitive) to spread negative gossip, run down, criticise somebody
- to exfoliate
- (colloquial) to steal
- (colloquial) to fleece
- (Mexico, colloquial, especially, transitive) to notice someone, to pay attention to someone
- (reflexive, transitive, vulgar) to not matter
- (reflexive) to have one's hair cut
- (reflexive) to lose one's hair, to go bald
- (reflexive) to peel (of skin, from the sun, etc.)
- (reflexive) to fray (rope, wire)
- to strip (to remove the insulation from a wire/cable)
- (reflexive) (Chile) to steal
- (reflexive) (Chile) to flirt
- (reflexive) (Chile) to make out with a stranger at a social event
Concepts
very poor
shaved head
chemical peeling
decortication of peels
nudo
boiled cereal
Opposite of
peludo
Synonyms
sin dinero
sin pelo
sin pelos
sin vegetación
sin plumas
pelado químico
sin árboles
muy pobre
cáscara y envoltura
sin vestido
sin vellos
sin un peso
sin un duro
adolescente o también adulto joven
sin cabello
Translations
Frequency
Hyphenated as
pe‧la‧do
Pronounced as (IPA)
/peˈlado/
Etymology
From the past participle of pelar.
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