What does pedo in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word pedo in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use pedo in Spanish.

The word pedo in Spanish means fart, bender, get smashed, get high, kick up a stink, plastered, high, binge, for nothing, fart, do lickety-split, make a scene, make a fuss, go like hell, no way, what the heck!, What´s up?, What the hell!, fart. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word pedo

fart

nombre masculino (coloquial (ventosidad)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Alguien se ha tirado un pedo en el ascensor.
Someone made a stink in the elevator.

bender

nombre masculino (coloquial (borrachera)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Ayer agarré un pedo tremendo y hoy desperté con resaca.
Yesterday I went out on the lash and today I woke up with a hangover.

get smashed, get high

nombre masculino (ES, coloquial (intoxicación por drogas) (drugs)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Cogí un pedo con un relajante muscular que me tuvieron que llevar a la cama.
I got so high off the muscle relaxants I took that I had to be put to bed.

kick up a stink

nombre masculino (MX, coloquial, vulgar (situación conflictiva) (UK)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Se armó un pedo por no traer identificaciones en el antro.
ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. The drunk kicked up a stink when they told him the bar was closing and he had to leave.

plastered

adjetivo invariable (vulgar, coloquial (persona: borracha) (colloquial)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
No sé cómo lo hace Miguel para no acabar pedo cada fin de semana.
I don't know how Miguel manages to not end up plastered every weekend.

high

adjetivo invariable (vulgar, coloquial (persona: drogada) (informal)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
La anestesia que el dentista le administró a Paula tuvo que ser muy fuerte porque cuando salió estaba completamente pedo.
The anesthesia that the dentist administered to Paula must have been very strong because when she left she was totally high.

binge

nombre masculino (España, jerga (borrachera) (slang)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Menudo peo lleva el jodío, no puede ni andar derecho.
The poor guy is really on a binge, he can't even walk straight.

for nothing

expresión (AR, vulgar (inútilmente)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

fart

locución verbal (ventosear) (offensive)

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")
El niño se echó un pedo y culpó al perro.
The child let out a fart and blamed it on the dog.

do lickety-split

expresión (vulgar (hacer rápidamente)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
No te preocupes, eso lo hacemos en un pedo entre los dos.

make a scene

locución verbal (vulgar (montar una escena)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
En la casa hablamos; no vayas a hacer un pedo por bobadas.

make a fuss

locución verbal (MX, coloquial (complicar las cosas)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Deja de hacerla de pedo y pídele perdón.
Quit making a fuss and apologize.

go like hell

locución verbal (CR, coloquial (muy deprisa)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Para llegar a tiempo debes ir como pedo en mula.

no way

expresión (AR, coloquial (ni loco)

(expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.")
¿Quieres que te preste mi libro favorito? ¡Ni en pedo!
You want me to lend you my favorite book? No way!

what the heck!

expresión (MX, coloquial (ni modo)

(expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.")
Ya ni pedo, reprobé y voy a repetir la materia.
What the heck! I failed the subject and I'm going to retake it.

What´s up?

interjección (MX: vulgar (saludo informal) (colloquial: greeting)

(interjection: Exclamation--for example, "Oh no!" "Wow!")
¿Qué pedo? ¿Cómo has estado?
What's up? How have you been?

What the hell!

interjección (MX: vulgar (expresión de reclamo) (colloquial)

(interjection: Exclamation--for example, "Oh no!" "Wow!")
¡Qué pedo, güey! Yo confiaba en ti y me traicionaste.
What the hell, man! I trusted you and you betrayed me.

fart

locución verbal (coloquial (expulsar flatulencia)

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")
El niño se tiró un pedo y todos se rieron.
The boy farted and everyone laughed.

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