mieludo
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mjeˈludo/, [mjeˈluðo]
Etymology 1
From miel (“honey”) + -udo.
Adjective
mieludo (feminine singular mieluda, masculine plural mieludos, feminine plural mieludas)
- (literally) full of honey
- (figuratively) very sweet
- 2007, Leonardo Castillo Vicioso, El Quijote de Quisqueya, Lulu.com, Capítulo 1, page 10:
- ¡Ei cariño entre hombres, poi más cariño que sea; no debe de sei demasiado mieludo!
Affection between men, as affectionate as it may be; must not be excessively sweet!- (please add an English translation of this quote)
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Etymology 2
This is actually also from miel (“honey”), except that now it is being used ironically and euphemistically, instead of saying what is really meant, i.e. grasoso (“greasy”).
Noun
mieludo m (plural mieludos)
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