chingazal

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Spanish

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Etymology

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From chingazo (blow, punch) +‎ -al

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (Spain) /t͡ʃinɡaˈθal/ [t͡ʃĩŋ.ɡaˈθal]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /t͡ʃinɡaˈsal/ [t͡ʃĩŋ.ɡaˈsal]
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: chin‧ga‧zal

Noun

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chingazal m (plural chingazales)

  1. (colloquial, mildly vulgar, El Salvador, Honduras) shedload; bucketful

Further reading

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  • chingazal” in Diccionario de americanismos, Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española, 2010.