Spanish

Noun

esperpento m ‎(plural esperpentos)

1. A grotesque act or plot, a spectacle
2. A horrendously deformed, misshapen, or hideous individual

Adjective

esperpento m, f ‎(plural esperpentos)

1. Describable as grotesque or eyesore-like
2. Relating to the "generación del 98" genre defining personal, reality-warping, grotesque writings of Ramón del Valle-Inclán

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