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hacerse el pendejo

Spanish, verb[aˈseɾse el pẽn̪ˈd̪exo]

hacerse el pendejo is spelled H-A-C-E-R-S-E-E-L-P-E-N-D-E-J-O (16 letters). Hacerse el pendejo is a Spanish verb meaning “to play the fool” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does hacerse el pendejo mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    Latin-Americavulgarto play the fool

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

phrase: 1. Fingir no tener conocimiento de un asunto para liberarse de las responsabilidades que a uno le incumben.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of hacerse el pendejo

  • me hago el pendejo first-person present singular
  • me hice el pendejo first-person preterite singular
  • hecho el pendejo participle past

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce hacerse el pendejo?

  • [aˈseɾse el pẽn̪ˈd̪exo]
  • [aˈθeɾse el pẽn̪ˈd̪exo]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

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