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brutamontes

nounmasculineinformal/bɾutɐˈmõtɨʃ/medium

bru·ta·mon·tes

Definition

A large, strong person with a rough or unintelligent appearance; a clumsy oaf.
The bouncer was a real brutamontes who intimidated everyone at the door.
Don't be fooled by his brutamontes appearance, he's very sensitive.
Common collocations
big brutamontesclumsy brutamontes

Etymology

De 'bruto' + 'monte', literalmente 'montanha bruta'.

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