Meanings
plural cacafuegos · alternative cacafogo
Synonyms & antonyms
Origin
From Spanish. From the nickname of the Spanish galleon Nuestra Señora de la Concepción, meaning "fire-shitter". See caca, fuego.
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cacafuego. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cacafuego
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cacafuego,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cacafuego.
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