pejiguera
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Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Latin persicaria (“Persicaria maculosa”) from Latin persicus (“Persian”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
pejiguera f (plural pejigueras)
- nuisance
- 2016 May, “Tahúres”, in El Nacional[1]:
- La pejiguera que en estos territorios había era de tal magnitud que el 23 de mayo de 1608 una Cédula Real de Felipe III consideraba que las multas que se aplicaban a las gentes de Indias no bastaban para impedir el juego.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Adjective[edit]
pejiguera f
Further reading[edit]
- “pejiguera”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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- Spanish terms inherited from Latin
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