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    Señoritos (en. Young gentlemen)

    /senjoˈɾitos/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Term that refers to young people of good social status who are often spoiled.
    The gentlemen of the city often enjoy exclusive vacations.
    Los señoritos de la ciudad suelen disfrutar de vacaciones exclusivas.
    Men who behave arrogantly or pretentiously.
    The gentleman keeps bragging about his new car.
    El señorito no para de presumir de su nuevo coche.
    Young people who are considered privileged by their family.
    The gentlemen of the rich family do not know the meaning of effort.
    Los señoritos de la familia rica no conocen el significado del esfuerzo.

    Etymology

    It comes from the Spanish term 'señor', which refers to a man of respect or authority, plus the diminutive that indicates affection or disdain.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to be a gentleman
    To be a person who behaves arrogantly or pretentiously.
    ser un señorito
    daddy's boy
    A young man who is supported by his parents, without financial responsibilities.
    señorito de papá
    living like a gentleman
    To live in a comfortable and luxurious way, often without effort.
    viviendo como un señorito

    Related Words

    lord
    Adult man, generally of respect or authority.
    señor
    young lady
    Young or unmarried woman.
    señorita

    Slang Meanings

    Refers to a young man who just parties and does not work.
    That guy is a gentleman; he only goes out to have fun.
    Ese chico es un señorito, solo sale a divertirse.
    Used to describe someone who doesn't know how to do anything for themselves.
    He's a gentleman; he doesn't even know how to make his bed.
    Es un señorito, no sabe ni hacer su cama.