What does camote in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word camote in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use camote in Spanish.

The word camote in Spanish means sweet potato, sweet potato, madman, bump, swelling, put up with. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word camote

sweet potato

nombre masculino (AmC, EC, MX, PE (planta: batata)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

sweet potato

nombre masculino (AmC, EC, MX, PE (tubérculo: batata)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El camote se come asado o en almíbar.
Sweet potato is eaten baked or in syrup.

madman

adjetivo de una sola terminación (CR: coloquial (loco, fuera de la realidad)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Está camote si cree que le voy a pagar yo la comida.
This madman thinks I'm going to pay for his food.

bump, swelling

nombre masculino (AmL (cardenal, chichón)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le ha salido un camote en el brazo.
He has a bump (or: swelling) on his arm.

put up with

locución verbal (MX: coloquial (aguantar trato inapropiado)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Me humillaron en la ventanilla, pero tragué camote porque necesitaba que me reembolsaran mi dinero.

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