chiripá

See also: chiripa

Spanish

Etymology

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Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /t͡ʃiɾiˈpa/ [t͡ʃi.ɾiˈpa]
Rhymes: -a
Syllabification: chi‧ri‧pá

Noun

chiripá m (plural chiripás)

(Argentina) a triangular shawl worn on the waist in gaucho culture
- 1888, Eduardo Acevedo Díaz, Ismael:
  La gente de chiripá se sentía contenta y vocinglera, concluida la faena.
  (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Further reading

“chiripá”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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