tarado

/taˈɾado/ · B2 · adj

stupid, dumb

🤪 tarado = tara (defect) + -ado: a person 'stamped' with a defect, so dumb

From tara, meaning a defect or the weight of a container subtracted at sale. Something tarado carries a flaw, so it is faulty. Applied to people, it became an insult: a bozo or idiot with a defect in the head.

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