pujo
Spanish, noun
pujo is spelled P-U-J-O (4 letters) and appears about once in every 11 million words in written Spanish, the 123,873rd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pujo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “pushing, abdominal push” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first-person singular present indicative of pujar. With an accent, pujó is a different word: “third-person singular preterite indicative of pujar”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Sensación muy penosa, que consiste en la gana continua o frecuente de hacer cámaras o de orinar, con gran…”.
What does pujo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinepushing, abdominal push
verb
- 1
first-person singular present indicative of pujar
verb
- 1
third-person singular preterite indicative of pujar
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Sensación muy penosa, que consiste en la gana continua o frecuente de hacer cámaras o de orinar, con gran dificultad de lograrlo y acompañada de dolores. 2. Gana violenta de prorrumpir en un afecto exterior; como risa o llanto. 3. Deseo eficaz o ansia de lograr un propósito. 4. Conato.
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 pujo
- pujos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is pujo in Spanish?
pujo appears about once in every 11 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).