xicot

Catalan

Etymology

From xic (“boy”) +‎ -ot.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ʃiˈkɔt]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [t͡ʃiˈkɔt]

• Audio (Barcelona):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ɔt

Noun

xicot m (plural xicots, feminine xicota, feminine plural xicotes)

1. boy; lad

   Synonym: noi

2. boyfriend

   Synonym: nòvio

Derived terms

• xicotàs

Further reading

• Alcover, Antoni Maria; Moll, Francesc de Borja (1963), “xicot”, in Diccionari català-valencià-balear (in Catalan)