Zurita (en. Zurita)

/suˈɾita/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Colloquial term to refer to a left-handed person.
My friend is zurita and writes with his left hand.
Mi amigo es zurita y escribe con la izquierda.
It also refers to a small piece of paper or fabric on which a mudra or symbol is made.
The zurita you gave me is very pretty.
El zurita que me diste es muy bonito.

Etymology

It derives from the adjective 'left-handed,' with the diminutive suffix -ita.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to be zurita
It means to be among friends or in a friendly environment.
estar zurita
to be zurita
To be part of a select group or to have special behavior.
ser zurita

Related Words

left-handed
Person who uses the left hand more easily.
zurdo
right-handed
Person who uses the right hand more easily.
derecho

Slang Meanings

To hit upon something unexpected.
That answer was zurita.
Esa respuesta estuvo zurita.
To have a relaxed or carefree attitude.
Today I am very zurita, I am not worried about things.
Hoy estoy muy zurita, no me preocupan las cosas.