Translation for "pendejo" to english
Translation examples
noun
y la segunda y principal, que el mundo no se hizo para los pendejos: "El que quiera pescado, que se moje", como decía su abuelo gallego. Cuando regresa a Siboney, él la espera ansioso. No ha podido dormir. La espera con la puerta abierta, la hace pasar, y se sienta en una butaca, ávido por escucharla.
number two, the world was not made for cowards. It was like her Spanish grandfather used to say, “If you want to catch fish, you have to get wet.” On her return to the house in Siboney she found an anxious Victor standing in the open doorway with dark rings under his eyes. His appreciation of his own aplomb had been way off the mark, and he had not been able to sleep at all.
adjective
– Porque son mucho más pendejos que las mujeres -replicó secamente.
They are more stupid than the women,
Eran unos patos bastante pendejos, pero no tan pendejos como un paranoico detective que él conocía, que se acostaba en su cama y se despertaba en un closet.
They were a couple of pretty stupid ducks, but not as stupid as one paranoid detective he knew who fell asleep in his bed and woke up in a closet.
«Estoy seguro que el pendejo de Joaquín Mosquera lo dejará volver».
“I’m certain that stupid bastard Joaquín Mosquera will let him come back.”
La pendeja se negaba a coger en la cama en donde dormía con el marido.
The stupid cow refused to do it in the bed where she slept with her old man.
El pendejo lo decía en broma, pero el Abuelo sabía que aquello nunca funcionaba.
The stupid boy was joking, but the Grandfather knew that would never work.
—No maté a nadie, mucho menos a un europeo. No soy pendejo —contestó Ramón—.
“I didn’t kill anyone, and sure as hell not a European. I’m not stupid,” Ramón said.
noun
—¡Ese malandro, pendejo, pinche hijo de la chingada, lambioso, cabrón!
That malandro, pendejo, pinche motherfucker lambioso fuck!
Hijo de la chingada, pensaba, qué hijo de la chingada. Pendejo. Cabrón.
Fucking asshole, I thought, what a fucking asshole. Jerk. Motherfucker.
¡Al catalán, pendejo!, dice el jefe, ¿de qué chingados estamos hablando?
Into Catalan, dickhead! says the boss. What else the ungodly motherfuck are we talking about?
Mira a Ric y dice: —Hora de pasárselo bien, pendejo. —Te estás equivocando de bando —le dice Ric a Rubén—.
He looks up at Ric and says, “Party time, motherfucker.” “You’re making the wrong choice,” Ric says to Rubén.
El licenciado vigila la marcha del pakistaní antes de contestar: A ese pendejo lo mandó la familia de tu novia, dice. De tu nueva novia.
The lawyer watches the Pakistani’s departure before answering: That motherfucker’s been sent by your girlfriend’s family, he says. Your new girlfriend.
Vamos a beber. Brindaron y el gordo dijo que este mundo se divide en chingones y pendejos y que hay que escoger ya.
Let’s have a drink.” They toasted each other, and the fat man said that in this world there are two kinds of people, motherfuckers and assholes, and we have to decide which we’re going to be.
noun
Al preguntar qué querían de él, uno de ellos contestó: "cállate pendejo, esto es un secuestro" y acto seguido le cubrieron la cara con un pasamontañas.
When asked what they wanted of him, one replied `shut up, berk, this is a kidnapping' and promptly put a balaclava over his face.
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