Caspasian (en. Caspasian)
/kasˈpasjan/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
noun
Something that is extremely rare or surprising.
The event was so caspasian that it left everyone speechless.
El evento fue tan caspasian que dejó a todos boquiabiertos.
An unexpected situation that changes the course of a conversation.
His comment was very caspasian and diverted attention from the topic.
Su comentario fue muy caspasian y desvió la atención del tema.
verb
Act of unexpectedly surprising someone.
Sometimes, you caspasian when you least expect it.
A veces, te caspasias cuando menos lo esperas.
Etymology
Probably from the term 'caspas', which indicates something that breaks or shatters, in combination with a suffix suggesting characterization.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to give the caspasian
To surprise someone unexpectedly.
dar la caspasian
a caspasian fall
An event that surprises or drastically impacts.
una caída caspasiana
Related Words
surprise
Feeling of amazement at an unexpected event.
sorpresa
wonder
Something that causes admiration or astonishment.
maravilla
Slang Meanings
An unexpected joke that surprises friends.
We pulled a caspasian joke and everyone laughed.
Hicimos una broma caspasian y todos se rieron.
An unexpected turn in a story.
The movie had a caspasian twist that nobody saw coming.
La película tuvo un giro caspasian que nadie vio venir.