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What does «maldaóso / maldaósa» mean in Dominican Spanish?
maldaóso / maldaósa
mischievous, spiteful
| Meaning | mischievous, spiteful |
|---|---|
| Standard Spanish | malicioso, que hace maldades |
| Register | Colloquial |
«Y también e' maldaóso, le gusta hacerle maldad a la gente.»
And he's spiteful too, he likes doing people wrong.
Someone who enjoys doing harm, from small pranks to real damage.
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