Smart Definition
Etymology
Pronunciation
pícaro
mischievous
pique
to irritate or annoy
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-aro
adjective suffix
Pícaro means mischievous and can be remembered as someone who likes to pique0 (irritate or annoy0) others, with the -aro1 adjective1 ending.
adjective
  1. mischievous
    A mischievous or roguish person, often in a playful or charming way
    El niño pícaro siempre está haciendo travesuras. // The mischievous boy is always playing tricks.
noun
  1. rogue
    A rogue or scoundrel, especially in Spanish literature
    En la novela, el pícaro engaña a todos para sobrevivir. // In the novel, the rogue deceives everyone to survive.