buscavidas

Spanish

Etymology

From busca (“searches for”) +‎ vidas (“livings”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /buskaˈbidas/, [buskaˈβiðas]

Noun

buscavidas m or f (plural buscavidas)

One who is good at finding easy employment, and who can easily exploit any ability he has to succeed in life and earn money.
One who is excessively curious or impertinent.

Further reading

“buscavidas” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

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