achuchón

Fala

Etymology

From achuchal

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /at͡ʃuˈt͡ʃon/
• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: a‧chu‧chón

Noun

achuchón m (plural (Lagarteiru, Mañegu) achuchós or (Valverdeñu) achuchóns)

1. hug, squeeze, cuddle

References

• Valeš, Miroslav (2021), Diccionariu de A Fala: lagarteiru, mañegu, valverdeñu (web)‎^[1], 2nd edition, Minde, Portugal: CIDLeS, published 2022, →ISBN

Spanish

Etymology

From achuchar +‎ -ón.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /at͡ʃuˈt͡ʃon/ [a.t͡ʃuˈt͡ʃõn]
• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: a‧chu‧chón

Noun

achuchón m (plural achuchones) (colloquial)

1. hug, squeeze
   • 2015 October 22, “Cita con los niños con piel de mariposa en Caixaforum”, in El País‎^[2]:

     Para explicar que, a veces, un achuchón puede ser una agresión.

     To explain that, sometimes, a squeeze can be an aggression.

2. shove

   Synonyms: empujón, empellón

Further reading

• “achuchón”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025