Sarmiento (en. Sarmiento)

/sarˈmjento/

Synonyms

It is used to refer to someone who is very skinny.

That boy is a vine shoot, it looks like he will fly away with the wind.

Ese chico es un sarmiento, parece que se va a volar con el viento.

Someone who is always getting into trouble or adventures.

Don't worry about him, he's a vine shoot and always finds trouble wherever he goes.

No te preocupes por él, es un sarmiento y siempre encuentra problemas donde quiera que va.