Cállate, cerdo gordo
/ˈkaʝate ˈθeɾdo ˈɡoɾdo/word by word
The phrase "shut up you fat pig" in Spanish is Cállate, cerdo gordo.
Cállate, cerdo gordo is a direct and informal expression.
Did you know?
- The term 'gordo' is often used as an affectionate nickname in Spain and Latin America, which makes using it in this specific phrase particularly jarring and aggressive.
- The word 'gordo' shares a distant ancestor with the English word 'gravity', both stemming from the concept of weight or heaviness.
- In many Spanish-speaking cultures, calling someone a 'cerdo' is not just an insult to their appearance, but a harsh judgment on their lack of manners or cleanliness.
Examples in context
- Cállate, cerdo gordoShut up, fat pig
- Cierra el pico, cochino gordoClose your trap, fat swine.
- ¡Cállate, puercón!Shut up, fat piggy.
- No quiero escucharte, cállate, cerdo gordo.I don't want to hear you, shut up, you fat pig.
- ¡Cállate, cerdo gordo, deja de hablar!Shut up, you fat pig, stop talking!
Example conversation
Two people are having a heated argument in a park.
- Sofía¡No te soporto más!I can't stand you anymore!
- DanielPero ¿qué hice yo?But what did I do?
- Sofía¡Cállate, cerdo gordo!Shut up, you fat pig!
- DanielEso fue muy cruel, Sofía.That was very cruel, Sofia.