capullo

cocoon

2,001–3,000 #2,961

Meanings

noun, masculine

  1. cocoon
  2. bud, blossom (especially used for rosebuds)
  3. pod
  4. Spain, vulgar dick, penis (male genitals)
  5. Spain, vulgar foreskin

noun, masculine

  1. Spain, derogatory, vulgar asshole, jerk, dick (contemptible person)

In sentences

¡Qué capullo! What an asshole! #497406

¡Menudo capullo! What an asshole! #2077764

Vi un capullo en el árbol. I saw a cocoon on the tree. #6834126

Los capullos empezaron a abrirse. The buds began to open. #1938926

La rosa es más fresca como capullo que en flor. A rose is fresher as a bud than as a flower in bloom. #7918123

Los gusanos de seda tejen capullos. Silkworms spin cocoons. #1196383

La oruga ya había comenzado a hilar su capullo. The caterpillar had already started spinning its cocoon. #13658247

Mi jardín está repleto de dulces capullos en flor. My garden is filled with sweet-smelling blooms. #4556602