lila

Definitions of lila
  1. noun
    a stupid incompetent person
    synonyms: alcornoque, atún, bobales, bobalicón, bodoque, borrico, cateto, cebollino, ceporro, cernícalo, ganso, gaznápiro, lechuzo, majadero, mentecato, percebe, tarado, tontaina, tontorrón, vaina, zopenco, zote
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    crédulo, imbécil, ingenuo, inocente, simple
    a person lacking intelligence or common sense
  2. noun
    someone who is regarded as contemptible
    synonyms: berzotas, capullo, ceporro, chabón, estafermo, inflagaitas, merluzo, ninchi, pavipollo, percebe, piernas, soplagaitas, tonto
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    type of:
    crédulo, imbécil, ingenuo, inocente, simple
    a person lacking intelligence or common sense
  3. noun
    a person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy
    synonyms: blandorro, cagón, inflapollas, llorón, meón, pollaboba
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    alfeñique, debilucho, débil, merengue, naco, piltrafa, poroto, sietemesino
    a person who is physically weak and ineffectual
  4. noun
    any of various plants of the genus Syringa having large panicles of usually fragrant flowers
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    type of:
    arbusto, mata
    a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
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