mexo

mexo

1. first-person singular present indicative of mexar

Back-formation from mexar (“to piss”). Compare Portuguese mijo and Spanish meo.

• IPA^(key): /ˈmeʃo̝/

mexo m (plural mexos)

1. (mildly vulgar) piss, urine
   • 2020, Malandrómeda, Galician Edi Murfi [song]:

     convertín o viño en mexo;

     non veño do medio do crucifixo

     pero montei algún cristo.

     I turned wine into piss;

     I don't come from the middle of the crucifix

     But I made some scenes.

   Synonyms: ouriños, urina

• mexeira

• mexada
• mexar

• “mexo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “mexo” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “mexo” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

mexo

1. first-person singular present indicative of mexer