"tuerto" meaning in Spanish

See tuerto in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈtweɾto/, [ˈt̪weɾ.t̪o] Forms: tuerta [feminine], tuertos [masculine, plural], tuertas [feminine, plural]
Rhymes: -eɾto Etymology: Inherited from Latin tortus (“twisted”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|es|la|tortus||twisted|g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin tortus (“twisted”), {{inh+|es|la|tortus|t=twisted}} Inherited from Latin tortus (“twisted”) Head templates: {{es-adj}} tuerto (feminine tuerta, masculine plural tuertos, feminine plural tuertas)
  1. one-eyed, blind in one eye Derived forms: chino tuerto, desconfiado como gallo tuerto, desconfiado como mula tuerta
    Sense id: en-tuerto-es-adj-PS41YAXW

Noun

IPA: /ˈtweɾto/, [ˈt̪weɾ.t̪o] Forms: tuertos [plural], tuerta [feminine], tuertas [feminine, plural]
Rhymes: -eɾto Etymology: Inherited from Latin tortus (“twisted”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|es|la|tortus||twisted|g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin tortus (“twisted”), {{inh+|es|la|tortus|t=twisted}} Inherited from Latin tortus (“twisted”) Head templates: {{es-noun|m|f=+}} tuerto m (plural tuertos, feminine tuerta, feminine plural tuertas)
  1. one-eyed person (someone blind in one eye) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-tuerto-es-noun-CFg4I5Ge
  2. tort, injury, offense Tags: masculine Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-tuerto-es-noun-acglJtA7 Disambiguation of People: 0 0 62 38
  3. someone who is thought to bring bad luck to a person they see; evil eye Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Vision
    Sense id: en-tuerto-es-noun-v3LOjG-a Disambiguation of Vision: 24 25 13 38 Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 13 24 25 38
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: en el reino de los ciegos, el tuerto es el rey Related terms: torcer, torta, tortura

Inflected forms

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