pego
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Uncertain.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]pego (plural pegos)
- (archaic, slang) The penis.
- 2002, Michel Faber, The Crimson Petal and the White, Canongate Books (2010), page 758:
- Lately, he has come to dread Sugarʼs overtures of love, for his pego has remained flaccid when he would most wish to have use of it.
Anagrams
[edit]Catalan
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[edit]Verb
[edit]pego
Esperanto
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Beautiful_Woodpecker.jpg/220px-Beautiful_Woodpecker.jpg)
Etymology
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Pronunciation
[edit]Audio: (file)
Noun
[edit]pego (accusative singular pegon, plural pegoj, accusative plural pegojn)
Hyponyms
[edit]Galician
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Perhaps from a non-Celtic substrate language related to Lusitanian, from Proto-Indo-European *peyḱ- (“to paint, mark, embroider”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]pego (feminine pega, masculine plural pegos, feminine plural pegas)
- variegated
- Synonyms: apigarado, multicolor, pégaro, pinto
Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “pego”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “pego”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “pego”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Etymology 2
[edit]Verb
[edit]pego
Ido
[edit]Noun
[edit]pego (plural pegi)
Portuguese
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Pronunciation
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- Rhymes: -eɡu
- Hyphenation: pe‧go
Noun
[edit]pego m (plural pegos)
Etymology 2
[edit]From Old Galician-Portuguese peego, from Latin pelagus (“sea”), from Ancient Greek πέλαγος (pélagos). Doublet of pélago.
Pronunciation
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- Rhymes: -ɛɡu
- Hyphenation: pe‧go
Noun
[edit]pego m (plural pegos)
- the bottom of the sea
- the deepest point of a body of water
- an underwater cave
Etymology 3
[edit]See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
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- Rhymes: -ɛɡu
- Hyphenation: pe‧go
Verb
[edit]pego
Etymology 4
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Participle
[edit]pego (short participle, feminine pega, masculine plural pegos, feminine plural pegas)
- (Brazil) past participle of pegar
Serbo-Croatian
[edit]Noun
[edit]pego (Cyrillic spelling пего)
Spanish
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Noun
[edit]pego m (plural pegos)
- (card games) a trick consisting of taking two cards from the pack instead of one
Derived terms
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]Verb
[edit]pego
Further reading
[edit]- “pego”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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