cojones

Borrowed from Spanish cojones, plural of cojón (“testicle”), from Vulgar Latin *coleonem, accusative of coleo (“testicle”), from cōleus (“sack, scrotum”).

• IPA^(key): /kəˈhoʊˌneɪs/, /kəˈhoʊniːz/

cojones pl (plural only)

1. (slang, usually considered vulgar) testicles
2. (slang, usually considered vulgar) balls, bollocks, courage, machismo, chutzpah
   • 2005, Simon Prescott as Cesar Morales; Daniel E. Mora as Ramiro “Ram” Cruz, Total Overdose, Deadline Games; Square Enix, Square Enix Europe; Eidos Interactive:

     Stepping right into a trap... Your biggest problem is that you got big cojones but nothing in your brains.
     I think Freud would have something to say about your obsession with my big cojones.

• Conejos

• IPA^(key): /koˈxones/

cojones

1. (vulgar, slang) testicles, plural of cojón
2. (vulgar, slang) balls (courage)