papaxoubas
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Galician
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From papar (“swallow, eat”) + xouba (“young sardine”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]papaxoubas m or f by sense (invariable)
- simpleton
- (endearing, gently derogatory) silly
- Synonym: miñaxoia
References
[edit]- “papaxoubas” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “papaxoubas” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
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