What is Zángano?
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Zángano is Spanish for drone (as in the asexual, genetically identical organisms that form the majority of a bee colony). In some regional dailects, it is used as a term of contempt for a useless, lazy person; in this context the use may be extended to that of a general, mild slur in the sense of
Slang usaage:
"Sara es como mi hermana, pero su novio es un zángano."
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"Sara's like a sister to me, but her boyfriend's a zángano."
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"Zángano!" (contemptiously spoken to someone you find worthless)
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Inherently sarcastic comment, indicating that the person you are responding to should stop speaking.
(early 80s, Northern California)
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