mañoso

See also: manoso

Spanish

Etymology

From maña +‎ -oso.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /maˈɲoso/ [maˈɲo.so]
Rhymes: -oso
Syllabification: ma‧ño‧so

Adjective

mañoso (feminine mañosa, masculine plural mañosos, feminine plural mañosas)

skillful, crafty
(Latin America) pedantic, fussy
(Latin America) cranky, crazy (grouchy, irritable, easily upset)
Synonyms: mal genio, maniático, irascible, colérico

Derived terms

mañosamente

Related terms

Further reading

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

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