cacafuego

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cacafuego

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From Spanish. From the nickname of the Spanish galleon Nuestra Señora de la Concepción, meaning "fire-shitter". See caca, fuego.

noun cacafuegos · cacafogo

A spitfire.
broadly A braggart.

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@misc{cacafuego_2026,
  title = {cacafuego},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/cacafuego},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}