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    Tunante (en. Scoundrel)

    /tuˈnante/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A person who seeks to have fun at the expense of others.
    The tunante always finds a way to make his friends laugh.
    El tunante siempre encuentra la manera de hacer reír a sus amigos.
    Someone who plays heavy pranks.
    At the party, the tunante spread confetti everywhere.
    En la fiesta, el tunante colocó confeti en todas partes.
    A type of rogue who gets into trouble.
    That tunante never follows the rules and always ends up in trouble.
    Ese tunante nunca sigue las reglas y siempre termina en problemas.

    Etymology

    Derived from the term 'tuna', which refers to a group of students who play music and tend to be mischievous.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to be a tunante
    To behave in a mischievous or playful manner.
    ser un tunante
    to act like a tunante
    To move carefreely, looking for fun.
    andar de tunante

    Related Words

    tuna
    A group of students who play instruments and joke around.
    tuna
    joker
    A person who tends to make jokes.
    bromista
    mischievous
    One who tends to play pranks.
    travieso

    Slang Meanings

    Someone who is very funny and always has jokes.
    That guy is a real tunante, he always makes me laugh.
    Ese chico es un auténtico tunante, siempre me hace reír.
    A person who usually jokes around with their friends.
    Don't pay attention to him, he's a tunante who just wants to pull a prank on you.
    No le hagas caso, es un tunante que solo quiere jugarte una broma.