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huevos¹

noun

  1. plural plural of huevo

noun

  1. plural, plural only Huevos rancheros, a Mexican breakfast dish I dig into my huevos.
  2. plural, plural only, slang Balls; nerve; bravery; brazenness. Fortunately the magneto's power was limited, or the rods would have circled the table until one of the men had proved that he had real huevos, the implication being that the rest of the men were pussies.

Huevos²

Where it comes from

Derived from the plural form of Spanish huevo (“egg”). The island is named for the ease of gathering iguana and bird eggs there.

proper noun

  1. An island of Trinidad and Tobago.

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@misc{huevos_2026,
  title = {huevos},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/huevos},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}