esperpento
Meanings
Noun
1. the fingerling of the red gurnard
2. grotesque individual, act or plot, spectacle
3. monstrosity (horrendously deformed, misshapen or hideous individual)
4. a genre of theatre and writing defining personal, reality-warping, grotesque writings of Ramón del Valle-Inclán (theater, literature)
Examples1
Sólo tú, grandísimo tonto, haces tales esperpentos, y sólo a mi mujer le gustan.
Only you, you massive idiot, put on such grotesque shows, and only my wife likes them.