frescoallo

Galician

Etymology

From fresco (fresh) + -allo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [fɾeskoˈallʊ], [fɾesˈkʊ̯allʊ]

Noun

frescoallo m (plural frescoallos)

  1. unpleasant smell to fresh meat, especially during the slaughter of an animal
    Synonym: fresquío
    • 1977, Eliseo Alonso, A rua do noxo, Editorial Galaxia, →ISBN, page 131:
      —Eiquí me paresce que cheira muito a frescoallo –rematóu dona Teresa-
      «I think that here it smells too much of fresh meat», ended lady Teresa

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