sacacuartos
Spanish
noun
Definitions
- (colloquial) waste of money
- (colloquial) swindler, rip-off merchant
Etymology
Affix from Spanish, Castilian sacar (remove) + Spanish, Castilian cuarto (room, quarter, quarters).
Origin
Spanish
cuarto
Gloss
room, quarter, quarters
Concept
Semantic Field
The house
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
室, 房
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- quartus Latin
- cuartear Spanish, Castilian
- cuarterón Spanish, Castilian
- cuarto Spanish, Castilian
- cuartucho Spanish, Castilian
- decimocuarto Spanish, Castilian
- sacabocados Spanish, Castilian
- sacabotas Spanish, Castilian
- sacacorchos Spanish, Castilian
- sacadineros Spanish, Castilian
- sacadólares Spanish, Castilian
- sacafaltas Spanish, Castilian
- sacaleches Spanish, Castilian
- sacamanchas Spanish, Castilian
- sacamantecas Spanish, Castilian
- sacamuelas Spanish, Castilian
- sacapuntas Spanish, Castilian
- sacar Spanish, Castilian
- sonsacar Spanish, Castilian
- sacar Portuguese
- sakamuylas Cebuano
- kuwarto Tagalog
- kowadto Karao