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hue·so m. - anatomy bone
- botany pit, stone
- figurative (cosa difícil) drudgery, hard work
- (lo inútil) piece of junk
- (persona desagradable) pain in the neck, stickler
- Central America , Mexico (empleo oficial) government job
- Colombia white elephant
- Ecuador mule
Idioms: dar or tropezar en un hueso to hit a snag de buen hueso figurative lucky estar en los huesos figurative to be nothing but skin and bones hueso colorado Mexico northerly wind hueso de la alegría funny bone hueso de la suerte wishbone hueso duro de roer figurative hard nut to crack hueso palomo anatomy coccyx la sin hueso colloquial tongue meterse a hueso de puerco Mexico to swagger, show off no dejar a uno hueso salvo figurative to rake over the coals soltar la sin hueso figurative to shoot off one's mouth tener los huesos molidos figurative to be dead tired
| Inflected Forms: | huesos - masc
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