Etymology[edit]
Compare Spanish gorgojo (“grub, weevil”).
Pronunciation[edit]
gorgoyo m (plural gorgoyos)
- (Louisiana, Cajun) a tadpole, pollywog
- (Louisiana, Cajun) a pot-bellied person
- (Louisiana, Cajun) a little boy
Further reading[edit]
- Dictionary of Louisiana French: As Spoken in Cajun, Creole, and American Indian Communities (2009; →ISBN; →ISBN)