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    Bribón (en. Rascal)

    /briˈβon/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Individual who uses tricks or deceptions to achieve their goals.
    That trickster got away with it.
    Ese bribon se salió con la suya.
    A person who commits frauds or thefts, especially in the realm of games or gambling.
    The scoundrel was caught cheating.
    El bribon fue atrapado haciendo trampas.
    Someone who acts dishonestly or immorally.
    I can't trust him, he is a trickster.
    No puedo confiar en él, es un bribon.

    Etymology

    From Old Spanish 'bribón', possibly related to the word 'briba', which means deception.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to be a trickster
    To act in a deceptive or dishonest manner.
    ser un bribon
    scoundrel of those
    Refers to a special person who is cunning or manipulative.
    bribon de aquellos

    Related Words

    deceiver
    A person who deceives others with words.
    embaucador
    swindler
    A person who commits fraud.
    estafador
    cheater
    A person who cheats.
    tramposo

    Slang Meanings

    Trickster.
    That guy is a trickster, he always has a trick up his sleeve.
    Ese tipo es un bribon, siempre tiene un truco bajo la manga.
    Scoundrel.
    Never trust a trickster.
    Nunca confíes en un bribon.