Meaning
To be an eccentric or peculiar person, usually in a harmless way.
Cultural Background
In Spain, calling someone a 'bicho raro' is often a way to tease them affectionately. In Mexico, 'bicho' can sometimes refer to insects or even be a regional slang for other things, so context is key.
Use with a smile
Because this can be interpreted as an insult, always use a friendly tone or a smile to show you are joking.
Meaning
To be an eccentric or peculiar person, usually in a harmless way.
Use with a smile
Because this can be interpreted as an insult, always use a friendly tone or a smile to show you are joking.
Test Yourself
Complete the sentence.
Mi primo siempre habla solo, es un _________.
The context implies eccentric behavior.
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercisesMi primo siempre habla solo, es un _________.
The context implies eccentric behavior.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsIt depends on the tone. With friends, it's usually a joke.
Related Phrases
Ser un friki
synonymTo be a geek/nerd.
