nounnounadjective

el pillo

rascal

The word "pillo" in Spanish refers to a mischievous or cunning person, often with a playful or cheeky connotation. It can describe someone who is a bit of a trickster or has a sly demeanor. In some contexts, it can also mean a rogue or scoundrel. The term can be used affectionately or colloquially to indicate someone who is not taking things too seriously.

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Examples

Ese niño es un pequeño pillo.noun

That child is a little rascal.

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