Carracuca
Spanish
Proper noun
Carracuca m
- an imaginary person of unknown origin
Usage notes
- It is not known exactly who Carracuca was, or if in fact he ever existed. However, his name is used in various similes, such as más viejo que Carracuca, más perdido que Carracuca, más feo que Carracuca.
Further reading
- “Carracuca”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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