noun General Slang

carajito

kah-rah-HEE-toh · noun · informal

A (bratty) kid (DR)

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A semi-derogatory word for a child, often a rowdy or badly behaved one. Feminine 'carajita'.

“Ese carajito no se queda quieto ni un minuto.”
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carajito In A Sentence

Ese carajito no se queda quieto ni un minuto.

Origin & Usage

Dominican Spanish; from 'carajo'.

Variants carajita

People Also Ask

What does 'carajito' mean?

It's a casual, semi-derogatory word for a kid, often a rowdy or badly behaved one. The feminine form is 'carajita'.

Is 'carajito' a bad word?

It derives from the vulgar 'carajo', but everyday use is mild — more like calling someone a 'brat' or 'little kid' than a real curse.

Can 'carajito' be affectionate?

Yes. Depending on tone it can be teasing or even fond, though it usually implies the child is a bit of a handful.

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