vigilante

watchful, alert, wakeful

Borrowed from Latin vigilantem.

vigilante is masculine or feminine depending on context in Spanish.

guard, watchman

Related: vigilancia, vigilante de seguridad, vigilante jurado, vigilantemente, vigilar

Borrowed from Latin vigilantem.

vigilante is masculine in Spanish.

a roll made from puff pastry, similar to a croissant, often topped with quince cheese or pastry cream

From Argentinian anarchist bakers who named their pastries in a provocative manner as a political statement. These pastries in particular were named after police batons in reference to their straight and tubular shape.

vigilante is masculine in Spanish.

clipping of postre vigilante (an Argentinian dessert combining a sweet ingredient (often quince cheese) and cheese)