pincho

See also: pinchó

English

Etymology

Spanish pincho

Noun

pincho (plural pinchos)

  1. A small snack served with drinks as an appetizer; a tapa.

Anagrams

Galician

Etymology 1

Back-formation from pinchar (to cause to jump)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpint͡ʃo̝/

Noun

pincho m (plural pinchos)

  1. jump, leap
    Synonyms: chimpo, salto

Etymology 2

Probably from Spanish pincho.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpint͡ʃo̝/

Noun

pincho m (plural pinchos)

  1. stick, prick, small pointed object
    Synonyms: pico, punta

References

Spanish

Etymology

From pinchar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpint͡ʃo/ [ˈpĩnʲ.t͡ʃo]
  • Rhymes: -intʃo
  • Syllabification: pin‧cho

Noun

pincho m (plural pinchos)

  1. skewer
    Synonyms: anticucho, brocheta, fierrito
  2. (slang) a shank (clarification of this definition is needed)
  3. (slang) a shag (fornication)
  4. (Spain) snack, small serving of food
  5. (computing) stick, data stick, drive
  6. prick (clarification of this definition is needed)
  7. (Peru, vulgar) a penis

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Basque: pintxo

See also

Verb

pincho

  1. first-person singular present indicative of pinchar

Further reading

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