Neleta (en. Neleta)

/ne'leta/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

A manipulative person who uses their influence to gain advantages.

That neleta always looks for ways to take advantage of others.

Esa neleta siempre busca la manera de aprovecharse de los demás.

Someone who acts dishonestly or deceitfully.

Don't trust her, she's a neleta who only thinks of her own benefit.

No te fíes de ella, es una neleta que sólo piensa en su propio beneficio.

The word 'neleta' comes from the colloquial term used in some regions to describe a cunning and manipulative person.

to be a neleta

To act in a manipulative or deceitful manner.

ser una neleta

someone’s neleta

A person who benefits at the expense of another.

neleta de alguien

neleto

Term used to refer to an even shrewder or deceitful person.

neleto

neletera

A person involved in acts of deceit.

neletera

A person who manipulates to get what they want.

Don't pay attention to him, he's a neleta who always uses tricks.

No le hagas caso, es una neleta que siempre usa trucos.

Someone who lies to get out of an uncomfortable situation.

I was talking to her and I realized she's a neleta.

Estuve hablando con ella y me di cuenta de que es una neleta.