güisqui

Asturian

Noun

güisqui m

  1. whisky

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡwiski/ [ˈɡwis.ki]
  • Rhymes: -iski
  • Syllabification: güis‧qui

Noun

güisqui m (plural güisquis)

  1. Alternative spelling of whisky
    • 1994, José Ángel Mañas, chapter V, in Historias del Kronen, Barcelona: Ediciones Destino, →ISBN, page 74:
      Amalia da un último trago a su güisqui y pide otro. El mío está todavía a medias. Ella me mira, con el vaso vacío entre las manos, y sonríe.
      Amalia takes a last sip of her whisky and asks for another. Mine is still halfway through. She looks at me, her empty glass in her hands, and smiles.

Usage notes

Rarely used hispanicized spelling suggested by the Real Academia Española.[1]

References

  1. whisky,güisqui at Google Ngram Viewer

Further reading

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