escopinada

Catalan

Etymology

From escopina +‎ -ada.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central) [əs.ku.piˈna.ðə]

IPA^(key): (Balearic) [əs.ko.piˈna.ðə]

IPA^(key): (Valencian) [es.ko.piˈna.ða]

Noun

escopinada f (plural escopinades)

a glob of spittle
Synonym: sípia

No valer una escopinada. ― To be not worth a damn.

Further reading

“escopinada” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

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