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noun, masculine

oso

/ˈoso/

noun, masculine/ˈoso/plural: osos

bear (in general); boar, male bear; bear (large hairy man, especially homosexual)

Tengo un amigo delgado al que le gustan solo los osos barrigudos y velludos.I have a skinny friend who only likes paunchy and hairy bears.

Antonyms: pollo

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ŕ̥tḱos Proto-Italic *orsos Latin ursus Old Spanish osso Spanish oso Inherited from Old Spanish osso, from Vulgar Latin *ussus, from Latin ursus. Compare Asturian osu, Aragonese onso, Catalan ós, Galician oso, Portuguese urso.