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jls4561

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1. Has anyone told him that when he flees to Cancun the language there uses gender specific language?

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Thu Feb 13, 2025, 08:48 PM

Feb 13

I am not good with language, perhaps some kind person could tell me if the Spanish word for ignorant asshole is prefaced by el or la? I’m guessing el as in el Cruz.

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Has anyone told him that when he flees to Cancun the language there uses gender specific language? jls4561 Feb 13 #1

I believe it's masculine: el pendejo. Ocelot II Feb 13 #3

Si. El Cruz es Pendejo. Gracias. jls4561 Feb 13 #4

Cruz es un pendejo. Mosby Feb 14 #8

Always grateful to have more insults to lob at these idiots. jls4561 Feb 14 #9

A lot of languages have gendered nouns - all the European languages, AFAIK. Ocelot II Feb 13 #2

He crawled out of the rocks to complain about this? 😠 Deuxcents Feb 13 #5

What a buffoon JoseBalow Feb 13 #6

I never realized that the movie "Idiocracy" was a documentary. Ray Bruns Feb 14 #7