Cuerudo

[ guatemalan slang ] adjective

Definition

Said of a person who withstands criticism; shameless.

Examples

  • "He's very cuerudo, he doesn't care what people say about him."
  • "How cuerudo you are, you're not ashamed of anything."
  • "You have to be cuerudo to endure so much criticism."

Synonyms

shameless thick-skinned brazen

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Usage

Guatemalan term used to describe a person who has the ability to withstand criticism without being fazed, or who acts without shame in situations that would normally cause embarrassment.

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