Maldonado (en. Maldonado)

/mal.doˈna.ðo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
A person who acts with malice or has a bad reputation.
The maldonado of the neighborhood always causes problems.
El maldonado del barrio siempre causa problemas.
Someone who commits actions that harm others.
Don't trust him, he's a maldonado.
No confíes en él, es un maldonado.

Etymology

From the Spanish 'mal' which means evil and 'donado' related to the capacity to cause harm.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to be a maldonado
To be a person with bad intentions.
ser un maldonado
maldonado gesture
An act that reveals evil or disdain.
gesto maldonado

Related Words

evil
Quality of being bad.
maldad
malicious
A person who does evil or is malicious.
maloso
malefice
The act of causing harm to others.
maleficio

Slang Meanings

A person who acts deceitfully to harm others.
That guy is a real maldonado, he always sets traps for you.
Ese tipo es un verdadero maldonado, siempre te tiende trampas.
Someone who enjoys causing problems or conflicts.
Don't be a maldonado, help me instead of making everything harder.
No seas maldonado, ayúdame en lugar de hacer todo más difícil.