coso

See also: Coso, cosò, côo, and cơ sở

Galician

Verb

coso

  1. first-person singular present indicative of coser

Italian

Noun

coso m (plural cosi)

  1. (colloquial) thingie, thingo, thingamabob (term used to refer to something or someone whose name one cannot recall)
  2. (colloquial) thing
  3. contraption
  4. (colloquial, slang) penis

Synonyms

Verb

coso

  1. first-person singular present of cosare

Polabian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *čaša.

Noun

coso

  1. bowl

Portuguese

Verb

coso

  1. first-person singular present indicative of coser

Spanish

Noun

coso m (plural cosos)

  1. (Argentina, El Salvador, Bolivia, Mexico) Alternative form of cosa; thing
    ¡Pasame el coso! (un bolso) — "Hand me that!" (a purse, masc. noun)

Usage notes

Used in Argentina and El Salvador when the gender (and usually the name) of the object is known, without naming the object explicitly.

Etymology 2

From Latin cursus. Compare the borrowed doublet curso, cf. also the form corso. Compare Portuguese cosso, corso, Catalan cós, cors.

Noun

coso m (plural cosos)

  1. (Spain, dated, bullfighting) bullring
  2. (obsolete) road, way

Verb

coso

  1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of coser.
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