chisca

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Galician[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Probably onomatopoeic, from *klVsk- ("knok; wink").[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

chisca f (plural chiscas)

  1. a bit, a small amount
    Synonyms: miga, pinga
Related terms[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) “chusco”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

Etymology 2[edit]

Verb[edit]

chisca

  1. inflection of chiscar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative