latiguillo

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Spanish

Etymology

látigo +‎ -illo

Noun

latiguillo m (plural latiguillos)

  1. small whip
  2. stock phrase
  3. catchphrase
  4. cliché
    • 1999 October 12, “La costosa dictablanda de Pujol”, in El País‎[1]:
      En estas postrimerías del milenio, la máxima se ha convertido en latiguillo; y, para los feligreses del pujolismo, en dogma.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
  5. (theater) hamming, hamming it up
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