chimpín

Galician

FWOTD – 25 July 2022

Etymology

Attested since the late 20th century. Probably from chimpar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [t͡ʃimˈpiŋ]

Noun

chimpín m (plural chimpíns)

  1. two-wheel tractor, rotavator, rototiller
    • 2019 October 18, “Morre un veciño de Boiro ao caerlle unha árbore enriba”, in TVG:
      Parece ser que parte da árbore estaba podre e caeulle enrriba, cando ía tirar del e estaba subido nun chimpín de costas ao piñeiro.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
    • 2021 August 3, “Perde a vida un operario que foi atropelado por un chimpín en Tui”, in 112 Emerxencia Galicia:

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