cabrón

//kaˈβɾon//animal metaphor, character attack, friendly

What does cabrón mean? cabrón is a Spanish strong that translates to “bastard / asshole / dude (friendly)” in English.

Literal Translation

big goat / billy goat

Meaning & Usage

"bastard / asshole / dude (friendly)"

Originally referring to a cuckolded husband (man with horns). Now means bastard, asshole, or tough guy. Among friends in Spain and Mexico, can mean 'dude' or 'badass'.

Examples in the Wild

¡Qué cabrón eres! (What a bastard you are! / You're such a badass!) - Tone determines meaning.