piscolabis

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish piscolabis.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central) [pis.kuˈla.βis]

IPA^(key): (Balearic, Valencian) [pis.koˈla.bis]

Noun

piscolabis m (plural piscolabisos)

snack

Further reading

“piscolabis” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
“piscolabis”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
“piscolabis” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
“piscolabis” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Spanish

Etymology

Macaronic, based on pizca.

Noun

piscolabis m (plural piscolabis)

snack
Synonym: tentempié
all-you-can-eat

Further reading

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

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