el grandullón

big, clumsy person

ɡ ɾ a n d u ˈʝ o n
noun · masculine singular Rare #38,519
big, clumsy person Often used colloquially, sometimes teasingly, for someone who’s big or grown-up but acts awkward or childish.
SP: Ese grandullón no cabe en la silla.
EN: That big, clumsy guy doesn’t fit in the chair.

Escucha, grandullón, yo tampoco sé por qué ella no está.

Listen, big guy, I don't know why she's not here either.

— Funny Games (1997)

Oye, grandullón.

Hey, big guy.

— The Internship (2026)

Tranquilo, grandullón.

Calm down, big guy.

Vamos, grandullón, lanza la bola.

Come on, big guy, throw the ball.

— American Gangster (2007)

Tú también, grandullón.

You too, big guy.

— El club de la lucha (1999)

Sigue así, grandullón.

Keep it up, big guy.

— The Internship (2026)

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