Dorio (en. Dorian)
/ˈdo.ɾjo/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
noun
A person who is considered foolish or senseless.
Don't be a dorio, think before you speak.
No seas dorio, piensa antes de hablar.
Something that is of little importance or that makes a fool of itself.
That idea is a total dorio.
Esa idea es un dorio total.
verb
To act in a foolish or ridiculous manner.
Don't be so dorio, the situation is serious.
No dories tanto, la situación es seria.
Etymology
Possibly derived from a colloquial term in the region referring to senseless people.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to act like a dorio
To act in a foolish or ridiculous manner.
hacer el dorio
to be a dorio
To be a person who does not understand serious situations.
ser un dorio
Related Words
foolish
A person lacking intelligence.
tonto
ridiculous
Something that provokes laughter for being absurd.
ridículo
Slang Meanings
Utterly foolish.
That guy is a dorio, always making mistakes.
Ese tipo es un dorio, siempre metiendo la pata.
A person who lacks common sense.
Don't pay attention to him, he's a dorio.
No le hagas caso, es un dorio.