Desgraçado
Bastard
Language note: Literally means 'disgraced', commonly used for someone who's misbehaved.
Culture note: Carries less sting than its English counterpart.
Context: Remembering a story about the owner, you shake your head.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Desgraçado
[dehz-grah-sah-doo]
Bastard
An insult used to describe someone considered treacherous or lacking integrity.
Aquele "Desgraçado" mentiu para mim.
That bastard lied to me.
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