| Spanish | English | |
|---|---|---|
| Folklore | ||
| Folklore | compadres [m/pl] BO | shrove thursday |
| Folklore | compadres [m/pl] BO | popular festival celebrated on the thursday before carnival |
| Spanish | English | |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| General | jueves de compadres [m] | fat thursday |
| General | fiesta de compadres [f] BO | popular celebration held the thursday before carnival |
| Idioms | ||
| Idioms | sacar compadres [v] | select a partner |
| Idioms | sacar compadres [v] | select a romantic partner |
| Idioms | estar de compadres hablados [v] HN | be accomplices |
| Idioms | estar de compadres hablados [v] HN | agree on something or cover up some illegal action |
| Idioms | estar de compadres hablados [v] HN | have each other's backs |
| Colloquial | ||
| Colloquial | juego de compadres [m] | playing as a team |
| Proverbs | ||
| Proverbs | mal me quieren mis compadres, porque les digo las verdades | truth finds foes where it makes none |
| Folklore | ||
| Folklore | jueves de compadres [m] BO | popular festival celebrated two thursdays before the carnival |
| Folklore | jueves de compadres [m] BO | thursday before sunday of carnival in which the celebration of this festival begins |
