zorrillo
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English[edit]
Noun[edit]
zorrillo (plural zorrillos)
- Alternative form of zorillo (“striped skunk”)
Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- Syllabification: zo‧rri‧llo
Noun[edit]
zorrillo m (plural zorrillos, feminine zorrilla, feminine plural zorrillas)
- skunk
- (derogatory, colloquial) a bad-smelling person
- (Chile, colloquial) certain truck used in riot control to deliver tear gas
Related terms[edit]
- zorrilla (“polecat”)
Descendants[edit]
- → Portuguese: zorrilho
Further reading[edit]
- “zorrillo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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