culito
Spanish
Etymology
culo + -ito
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kuˈlito/ [kuˈli.t̪o]
- Rhymes: -ito
- Syllabification: cu‧li‧to
Noun
culito m (plural culitos)
- Diminutive of culo
- 1997, “Lola la loca”, performed by Albert Pla:
- Lola
Como una cabra estás tan loca
Tras tu culito yo ando loquita- Lola,
you're mad like a cow,
and I'm mad going after your cute butt
- Lola,
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- (vulgar, familiar in El Salvador, usually in the singular) remains of a liquid at the bottom of a container
- Terminate el culito del jugo.
- Finish (drinking) the last bit of the juice.
- Solo queda un culito de la leche.
- Only a bit of the milk remains (in an understood carton or glass or bottle).
- Synonym: culo
Usage notes
In El Salvador, its usage for liquid remains is not vulgar at all as long as this diminutive form is used, unlike culo.
Derived terms
- suave como el culito de un bebé