puto n.
1. a general derog. term, occas. joc. term of address; also as adj.
New Centurions 120: ‘This the one who fired at you?’ he asked. ‘You prove it, puto, the boy said. | ||
Animal Factory 4: ‘Check that puto,’ the Chicano addict sneered. | ||
Brown’s Requiem 110: I wanted to kill the puto who masterminded the torch. | ||
(con. early 1950s) L.A. Confidential 28: I knowww you, puto. You beat up my frien’ Caldo ’cause he whipped his puto wife. | ||
Ebonics Primer at www.dolemite.com 🌐 puto Definition: a bitch ass mothafucker and or female dog Example: Your a fuckin puto you mark ass nigga! | ||
Sl. Gloss. 🌐 puto: thief [...] coward. | ||
Brotherhood of Corruption 71: ‘Nice ride, puto. What happened to the Mustang?’ . |
2. a male prostitute.
Queens’ Vernacular. | ||
Maledicta III:2 232: Still more words of this fucking vocabulary are [...] puto (Mexican ‘male whore’). |
3. a male homosexual.
Prison Sl. 53: Puto Homosexual. | ||
Always Running (1996) 50: He say you are a punk-ass puto. | ||
Sl. Gloss. 🌐 puto: [...] fag, masculine bitch. | ||
(con. 1962) Enchanters 191: He says [Jack] Kennedy’s a puto communisto. |