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{
"etymology_text": "Variant of güey, representing the relaxed pronunciation of the /ɡw/ sounds.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "weyes",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "we",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "mf"
},
"expansion": "wey m or f (plural weyes)",
"name": "es-noun"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"wey"
],
"hyphenations": [
{
"parts": [
"wey"
]
}
],
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Mexican Spanish",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"_dis": "4 4 0 5 43 43",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 7 entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 3 0 3 43 49",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "48 52",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"chump, punk, dumbass, idiot, jerk"
],
"id": "en-wey-es-noun-9wpcd8dh",
"links": [
[
"chump",
"chump"
],
[
"punk",
"punk"
],
[
"dumbass",
"dumbass"
],
[
"idiot",
"idiot"
],
[
"jerk",
"jerk"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Mexico, colloquial) chump, punk, dumbass, idiot, jerk"
],
"tags": [
"Mexico",
"colloquial",
"feminine",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Latin American Spanish",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Mexican Spanish",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"_dis": "4 4 0 5 43 43",
"kind": "other",
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"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 3 0 3 43 49",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "48 52",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"dude, guy, buddy"
],
"id": "en-wey-es-noun--OupXYEO",
"links": [
[
"dude",
"dude"
],
[
"guy",
"guy"
],
[
"buddy",
"buddy"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Mexico, colloquial, also Latin America) dude, guy, buddy"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "carnal"
},
{
"word": "compa"
},
{
"word": "cuate"
},
{
"word": "tonto"
},
{
"word": "vato"
},
{
"word": "bro"
},
{
"word": "broder"
},
{
"word": "tío"
},
{
"word": "pana"
},
{
"word": "parce"
},
{
"word": "asere"
},
{
"word": "chacho"
},
{
"word": "mano"
},
{
"word": "hermano"
},
{
"word": "mae"
},
{
"word": "chamo"
},
{
"word": "socio"
},
{
"word": "cabrón"
}
],
"tags": [
"Latin-America",
"Mexico",
"also",
"colloquial",
"feminine",
"masculine"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈwei/"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈwei̯]"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ei"
}
],
"word": "wey"
}
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 7 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Rhymes:Spanish/ei",
"Rhymes:Spanish/ei/1 syllable",
"Spanish 1-syllable words",
"Spanish countable nouns",
"Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
"Spanish feminine nouns",
"Spanish lemmas",
"Spanish masculine nouns",
"Spanish nouns",
"Spanish nouns with multiple genders",
"Spanish terms spelled with W",
"Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation"
],
"etymology_text": "Variant of güey, representing the relaxed pronunciation of the /ɡw/ sounds.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "weyes",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "we",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "mf"
},
"expansion": "wey m or f (plural weyes)",
"name": "es-noun"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"wey"
],
"hyphenations": [
{
"parts": [
"wey"
]
}
],
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Mexican Spanish",
"Spanish colloquialisms"
],
"glosses": [
"chump, punk, dumbass, idiot, jerk"
],
"links": [
[
"chump",
"chump"
],
[
"punk",
"punk"
],
[
"dumbass",
"dumbass"
],
[
"idiot",
"idiot"
],
[
"jerk",
"jerk"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Mexico, colloquial) chump, punk, dumbass, idiot, jerk"
],
"tags": [
"Mexico",
"colloquial",
"feminine",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Latin American Spanish",
"Mexican Spanish",
"Spanish colloquialisms"
],
"glosses": [
"dude, guy, buddy"
],
"links": [
[
"dude",
"dude"
],
[
"guy",
"guy"
],
[
"buddy",
"buddy"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Mexico, colloquial, also Latin America) dude, guy, buddy"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "carnal"
},
{
"word": "compa"
},
{
"word": "cuate"
},
{
"word": "tonto"
},
{
"word": "vato"
},
{
"word": "bro"
},
{
"word": "broder"
},
{
"word": "tío"
},
{
"word": "pana"
},
{
"word": "parce"
},
{
"word": "asere"
},
{
"word": "chacho"
},
{
"word": "mano"
},
{
"word": "hermano"
},
{
"word": "mae"
},
{
"word": "chamo"
},
{
"word": "socio"
},
{
"word": "cabrón"
}
],
"tags": [
"Latin-America",
"Mexico",
"also",
"colloquial",
"feminine",
"masculine"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈwei/"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈwei̯]"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ei"
}
],
"word": "wey"
}
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