Excusador (en. Excuser)

/eksu'saðoɾ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

An individual who specializes in justifying or excusing behaviors.

The excuser always has a reason for not doing their work.

El excusador siempre tiene una razón para no hacer su trabajo.

Someone who does not take responsibility for their actions.

That excuser attitude is not well regarded in the team.

Esa actitud de excusador no es bien vista en el equipo.

A person who constantly provides explanations to avoid criticism.

Don't be an excuser; accept your mistakes and learn from them.

No seas un excusador, acepta tus errores y aprende de ellos.

It derives from the verb 'excusar', which comes from the Latin 'excusare'.

to make excuses

To present justifications for behavior or actions.

dar excusas

there are no excuses

No justifications are accepted.

no hay excusas

to be an expert in excuses

To have the ability to justify mistakes or faults.

ser un experto en excusas

to excuse

To release from an obligation or guilt.

excusar

to justify

To demonstrate that an action or idea is valid.

justificar

responsibility

The obligation to account for actions.

responsabilidad

Excusitas

They always come up with their little excuses to avoid attending meetings.

Siempre anda con sus excusitas para no asistir a las reuniones.

Excusón

What he said was a big excuse; there’s no way I can believe it.

Lo que dijo fue un excusón, no hay forma de que se lo crea.