2007-10-07 02:30:13 · 5 answers · asked by Anonymous in Society & Culture ➔ Languages
the reason i ask is cuz my bf always calls me mañosa ...i jus didnt no wat it means...and he's sleeping ryt now...so i didnt want 2 call and ask..or w8 til i saw him later 2day
2007-10-07 02:49:19 · update #1
It means CLEVER (female form).
2007-10-07 02:36:19 · answer #1 · answered by Huh? 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It is the female form and can be adjective or noun:
mañoso1 -sa adj
1 (habilidoso) good with one’s hands
2 (AmL)
a (caprichoso) ‹ niño/anciano › difficult; es muy mañoso para
comer (AmL) he’s a very fussy o finicky eater
b (Chi) ‹ caballo › difficult, stubborn
mañoso2 -sa m, f (Chi fam) thief
2007-10-07 02:42:31 · answer #2 · answered by Beardo 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It can mean skillful, but is often used with a negative connotation. In a negative way, it can mean stubborn and/or sneaky.
http://www.ruralcostarica.com/costa-rican-spanish-word.asp?word=Ma%F1oso
http://www.ruralcostarica.com/costa-rican-spanish-word.asp?word=Ma%F1a
2007-10-07 03:23:00 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
hi - actually it can mean sneaky.
2007-10-07 02:55:42 · answer #4 · answered by Sandra 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
"skillful"
2007-10-07 02:35:44 · answer #5 · answered by Chris 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋