What does perico in Spanish mean?

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

The word perico in Spanish means parakeet, cocaine, cortado, Perico, John Doe, Joe Blow. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word perico

parakeet

nombre masculino (tipo de aves) (bird)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Quiere enseñar a hablar a su perico.

cocaine

nombre masculino (coloquial (cocaína)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Llevaba el perico en el maletero cuando lo paró la policía.

cortado

nombre masculino (CO (café cortado) (espresso with milk)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Siempre me tomo un perico con el desayuno.
I always have a cortado with my breakfast.

Perico

nombre propio masculino (diminutivo de Pedro) (nickname for Pedro)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Comenta el Tour Perico Delgado.

John Doe, Joe Blow

nombre propio masculino (persona cualquiera) (male)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Esa excusa se la cuentas a Perico de los palotes.
Tell that excuse to John Doe.

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