cojones
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 16
- Words With Friends
- 20
- Letters
- 7
/kəˈhoʊˌneɪs/
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/kəˈhoʊˌneɪs/ · /kəˈhoʊniːz/
Definition of cojones
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(plural, plural-only, slang, usually, vulgar)Synonym of balls (“testicles; courage, masculinity”).
“Stepping right into a trap... Your biggest problem is that you got big cojones but nothing in your brains. I think Freud would have something to say about your obsession with my big cojones.”
“The feisty wife of a world-renowned Russian sculptor emasculated an armed thug outside her Soho home — saying he “didn’t have the cojones to shoot her,” police sources said yesterday.”
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Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish cojones (“testicles, balls”). Doublet of cullion and culeus.
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