No. 8,358 in Spanish
princesos
"Princesos" is slang in Spanish used humorously or ironically to refer to men behaving like "princesses," often implying they are acting entitled or overly delicate.
In a sentence
Los princesos estaban emocionados por la fiesta en el castillo.
The princes were excited about the party in the castle.
The word 'princesos' is used to denote male princes in a plural form.
Ella llamó 'princesos' por error a los hijos del rey.
She mistakenly called the king's sons 'princesos'.
Here, 'princesos' is used incorrectly for 'príncipes', which is the standard term for male royal siblings.
En el pueblo, los niños se disfrazaron de princesos para jugar.
In the village, the children dressed up as princes to play.
'Princesos' is used creatively here to refer to boys dressing up as princes.
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