papanatas

Spanish

Etymology

Verb-object compound, composed of papa (“to slurp”) +‎ natas (“whipped cream”).

Noun

papanatas m (plural papanatas)

1. gullible person

   Synonym: pergüetano

Further reading

• “papanatas”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10