calientapollas

Spanish

Etymology

Verb-object compound, composed of calienta (“to heat up/excite”) +‎ pollas (“cocks”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /kaljentaˈpoʝas/ [ka.ljẽn̪.t̪aˈpo.ʝas]
IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /kaljentaˈpoʎas/ [ka.ljẽn̪.t̪aˈpo.ʎas]
IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /kaljentaˈpoʃas/ [ka.ljẽn̪.t̪aˈpo.ʃas]
IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /kaljentaˈpoʒas/ [ka.ljẽn̪.t̪aˈpo.ʒas]

(most of Spain and Latin America) Rhymes: -oʝas
(rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) Rhymes: -oʎas
(Buenos Aires and environs) Rhymes: -oʃas
(elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) Rhymes: -oʒas

Syllabification: ca‧lien‧ta‧po‧llas

Noun

calientapollas m or f by sense (plural calientapollas)

(Spain, vulgar) cocktease, cockteaser, prickteaser
- 1994, José Ángel Mañas, chapter VII, in Historias del Kronen, Barcelona: Ediciones Destino, →ISBN, page 112:
  —Bah, las tías son todas iguales. Unas calientapollas.
  (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Further reading

“calientapollas”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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