abusado

From abusar +‎ -ado.

abusado (feminine abusada, masculine plural abusados, feminine plural abusadas)

1. (Brazil, informal) cheeky, sassy, impertinent, meddlesome

   Synonym: atrevido

abusado (feminine abusada, masculine plural abusados, feminine plural abusadas)

1. past participle of abusar

• “abusado”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “abusado”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

• IPA^(key): /abuˈsado/ [a.β̞uˈsa.ð̞o]
• Rhymes: -ado
• Syllabification: a‧bu‧sa‧do

abusado (feminine abusada, masculine plural abusados, feminine plural abusadas)

1. past participle of abusar

From aguzado (“sharp”), influenced by abusar.

abusado (feminine abusada, masculine plural abusados, feminine plural abusadas)

1. (Mexico, Central America) witty, sharp, shrewd

• “abusado”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025

Borrowed from Spanish abusado (“abused”). By surface analysis, abuso +‎ -ado.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔabuˈsado/ [ʔɐ.bʊˈsaː.d̪o]

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• Rhymes: -ado
• Syllabification: a‧bu‧sa‧do

abusado (feminine abusada, Baybayin spelling ᜀᜊᜓᜐᜇᜓ)

1. abusive

   Synonyms: mapagmalabis, mapagsamantala, mapang-api, (male) abusero, (female) abusera, mapang-abuso, abusibo

• “abusado”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025
• “abusado”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
• Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972), Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 5