asexo

Galician

Etymology 1

Back-formation from asexar.

Alternative forms

• axexo

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [aˈseʃʊ]

Noun

asexo m (plural asexos)

1. skulk (act of skulking)

   Synonyms: esculca, espreita

2. ambush
3. dusk (just in fishing argot)

Derived terms

• ao asexo (“skulking; (fishing) at dusk”)

References

• “asexo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “asexo” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “asexo” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Etymology 2

Verb

asexo

1. first-person singular present indicative of asexar