General
rufo
What does rufo mean?
Spanglish loanword for the roof of a house; a roofer is a 'rufero.'
"Se está goteando el rufo con la lluvia."
Origin
Spanglish from English 'roof.'
Frequently asked questions
What does 'rufo' mean?
It means the roof of a house or building; it's a Spanglish word.
Where does 'rufo' come from?
It comes from the English word 'roof,' adapted into Spanish pronunciation.
What is a 'rufero'?
A 'rufero' is a roofer — someone who installs or repairs roofs — in construction-trade Spanglish.
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