taimado

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Galician teimado (“obstinate”). Doublet of temado.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /taiˈmado/ [t̪ai̯ˈma.ð̞o]
• Rhymes: -ado
• Syllabification: tai‧ma‧do

Adjective

taimado (feminine taimada, masculine plural taimados, feminine plural taimadas)

1. artful; sly; crafty

Derived terms

• taimadamente

 

Further reading

• “taimado”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16