Smart Definition
Etymology
Pronunciation
tarado
idiot
tard-
slow, late
+
-ado
past participle suffix
Tarado means idiot and can be thought of as tard-0 (slow, late0) + -ado1 (past participle suffix1), implying someone who is 'slowed' or 'delayed' mentally.
noun
  1. idiot
    A foolish or stupid person.
    No seas tarado, piensa antes de actuar. // Don't be an idiot, think before you act.
adjective
  1. stupid
    Foolish, stupid, or idiotic.
    Su comportamiento tarado nos avergonzó a todos. // His stupid behavior embarrassed us all.