pucho

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Galician

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Etymology 1

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From carapucho, from caparucho, from capa (cape, cloak; cap).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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pucho m (plural puchos)

  1. hat
    Synonyms: chapeu, sombreiro
  2. cap
    Synonym: gorro
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Etymology 2

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Unknown.

pucho

Pronunciation

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Noun

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pucho m (plural puchos, feminine pucha, feminine plural puchas)

  1. calf
    Synonyms: becerro, cucho, cuxo, xato
    • 1837, anonymous author, Coloquio na pontella da Chaínsa:
      anque fora para xûntar puchos para á cortaduria non rompia mais sapatos, nin levaba mais molladuras das que levou de casa en casa dos eleutores
      not even if it was to gather calves for the butcher shop had he broken more shoes or taken more soakings than what he took from house to house of the electors

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Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Quechua puchu (remainder).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈput͡ʃo/ [ˈpu.t͡ʃo]
  • Audio (Peru):(file)
  • Rhymes: -utʃo
  • Syllabification: pu‧cho

Noun

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pucho m (plural puchos)

  1. (Chile, Peru, Argentina, colloquial) cigarette
    Synonym: cigarrillo
  2. (Latin America) butt (used cigarette)
    Synonym: colilla

Verb

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pucho

  1. first-person singular present indicative of puchar

Further reading

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