Llanito

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Spanish Llanitos (people of the flatlands), or from Italian Gianni (Johnny).

Proper noun[edit]

Llanito

  1. A vernacular spoken primarily in Gibraltar, based on a mix of Andalusian Spanish and English, but also influenced by Genoese, Hebrew, Portuguese, Italian and Maltese.

Noun[edit]

Llanito (plural Llanitos)

  1. (informal) A Gibraltarian.

Related terms[edit]

  • Llanita (female Gibraltarian)
  • Spanglish (a generic term for English/Spanish interlanguage)

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