pinche
Spanish
Pronunciation
Adjective
pinche m or f (masculine and feminine plural pinches)
- (Mexico, vulgar) damned, goddamned
- (Costa Rica, Nicaragua, also by a minority in El Salvador) stingy, cheap
Synonyms
Noun
pinche m (plural pinches)
- (Mexico) a kitchen servant
- (Chile, Puerto Rico) hairpin (fastener for the hair)
Verb
pinche
- First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of pinchar.
- Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of pinchar.
- Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present subjunctive form of pinchar.
Further reading
- “pinche”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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