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minus-squarethedarkfly@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·8 months agoSeriously though, “mosca” means fly. So a mosquito is literally a small fly.
minus-squareMudMan@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up4·8 months agoThere is also the next step up. A “moscón”. That’s those fat drone flies that keep bumping into your window over and over again because they can’t fly to save their lives. Also slang for a gross dude that won’t stop hitting on someone. These get less cool as they get bigger, I’m afraid.
minus-squareresketreke@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 months agoDon’t forget about the mother of them all, la mosca cojonera.
Seriously though, “mosca” means fly. So a mosquito is literally a small fly.
There is also the next step up. A “moscón”.
That’s those fat drone flies that keep bumping into your window over and over again because they can’t fly to save their lives. Also slang for a gross dude that won’t stop hitting on someone.
These get less cool as they get bigger, I’m afraid.
Don’t forget about the mother of them all, la mosca cojonera.