cantinflesco

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Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Cantinflas +‎ -esco.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /kantinˈflesko/ [kãn̪.t̪ĩɱˈfles.ko]
Rhymes: -esko
Syllabification: can‧tin‧fles‧co

Adjective[edit]

cantinflesco (feminine cantinflesca, masculine plural cantinflescos, feminine plural cantinflescas)

(colloquial, Mexico, Nicaragua) in the style of Cantinflas, a Mexican comedy actor
Synonym: acantinflado

Further reading[edit]

“cantinflesco”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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