momio

Spanish

Etymology

From momia, from Arabic مُومِيَاء (mūmiyāʔ), from Persian (mumyâ), from (mum, “wax”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈmomjo/ [ˈmo.mjo]
Rhymes: -omjo
Syllabification: mo‧mio

Adjective

momio (feminine momia, masculine plural momios, feminine plural momias)

(meat) lean
(Chile, colloquial, politics) on the right wing

Noun

momio m (plural momios)

bargain, extra (in a deal)
de momio ― for free

Noun

momio m (plural momios, feminine momia, feminine plural momias)

(Chile, colloquial, politics, masculine) right-winger (feminine momia)

Further reading

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

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