In its standard meaning, 'judío' translates to 'Jewish' or 'Jew'. However, in some Spanish-speaking regions, it is used colloquially to refer to someone who is stingy or miserly. Please note that this usage can be considered derogatory and offensive.
Examples
- Spanish: No seas judío, comparte tus dulces con tus hermanos.
- English: Don't be stingy, share your candies with your siblings.