Descarado (en. Sassy)
/des.kaˈra.ðo/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
adjective
Said of a person who has no shame or respect for others.
He is a shameless person who doesn't care what others say about him.
Es un descarado que no le importa lo que digan de él.
Who is very bold or insolent in their behavior.
The shameless person dared to interrupt the meeting.
El descarado se atrevió a interrumpir la reunión.
One who behaves dishonestly or deceitfully.
He sold me a car in bad condition; he is shameless.
Me vendió un coche en mal estado, es un descarado.
Etymology
It comes from the verb 'descarar', which means to show shamelessness.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to be a shameless person
To act with complete lack of shame.
ser un descarado
shameless to the core
Refers to someone who is shameless to an extreme degree.
descarado de remate
shameless like a cat
It is used to describe someone who acts with a lot of audacity.
descarado como un gato
Related Words
descaro
Attitude or behavior that lacks shame.
descaro
desvergüenza
Lack of shame.
desvergüenza
atrevimiento
Action of daring to do something risky.
atrevimiento
Slang Meanings
A person who dares to do what others do not.
That guy is shameless; he always does what he wants.
Ese tipo es un descarado, siempre hace lo que quiere.
Someone who has no limits in their behavior.
He is so shameless that no one respects him anymore.
Está tan descarado que ya nadie lo respeta.