cojo

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Spanish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈkoxo/ [ˈko.xo]
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -oxo
  • Syllabification: co‧jo

Etymology 1[edit]

Inherited from Latin coxus, perhaps from coxa (hip). Compare Portuguese coxo, Catalan coix.

Adjective[edit]

cojo (feminine coja, masculine plural cojos, feminine plural cojas)

  1. lame, crippled
  2. (figuratively) lame, defective, shaky
Derived terms[edit]

Noun[edit]

cojo m (plural cojos, feminine coja, feminine plural cojas)

  1. lame person, lame man
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb[edit]

cojo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of coger

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