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maluco

Also spelled: maluca · estar maluco

What does maluco mean?

Feeling off without anything specific: not properly sick, not well either. It is what you report when asked and there is no diagnosis, and it is enough to miss work without further explanation.

Example

I'm not going in today, I woke up maluco.Hoy no voy, amanecí maluco.

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