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jugado

played; experienced

adjective hoo-GAH-doh Rare

Usage Note

Jugado is the past participle of jugar used as an adjective, meaning a match or card already played. It can also describe a seasoned player who is 'well-played' or streetwise — un hombre muy jugado implies someone who has seen it all. This colloquial sense is more common in Latin America than in Spain.

Examples

"El partido ya está jugado."

Natural Translation

The match is already played.

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