tuturuto
Spanish
Etymology
Of imitative origin. See turulato.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tutuˈɾuto/ [t̪u.t̪uˈɾu.t̪o]
- Rhymes: -uto
- Syllabification: tu‧tu‧ru‧to
Adjective
tuturuto (feminine tuturuta, masculine plural tuturutos, feminine plural tuturutas)
- (colloquial, Colombia, Venezuela, Argentina) synonym of turulato (“stunned, astonished”)
- (colloquial, Venezuela) drunk
Further reading
- “tuturuto”, 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
- “tuturuto”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010