acojonar
Spanish
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editacojonar (first-person singular present acojono, first-person singular preterite acojoné, past participle acojonado)
- (vulgar) to scare the shit out of
- Synonym: asustar
- (reflexive, vulgar, colloquial) to shit oneself, to crap one's pants (lose one's bravery)
- 1994, José Ángel Mañas, chapter VI, in Historias del Kronen, Barcelona: Ediciones Destino, →ISBN, page 95:
- Cuando viene mi tío de Valladolid se queda acojonado con el tráfico, me dice que es una ciudad de locos y no comprende cómo podemos vivir aquí.
- When my uncle from Valladolid comes, he gets frightened by the traffic, he says the city is insane and that he can't figure how we manage to live here.
Conjugation
edit Conjugation of acojonar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Selected combined forms of acojonar
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
Further reading
edit- “acojonar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28
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