gilipollas

//ˌxi.liˈpo.ʎas//character attack, compound insult

What does gilipollas mean? gilipollas is a Spanish strong that translates to “asshole / jerk / dumbass / twat” in English.

Literal Translation

foolish penis / stupid dick (gil- possibly from Latin 'gullus' - rooster, pollas - cocks)

Person who behaves with unjustified arrogance, lacks self-awareness, or displays incompetence coupled with self-satisfaction. Specific to Spain.

Ese tío es un gilipollas, no sabe ni lo que habla. (That guy is an asshole/jerk, he doesn't even know what he's talking about.)