pucho

Galician

Etymology 1

From carapucho, from caparucho, from capa (cape, cloak; cap).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈput͡ʃʊ]

Noun

pucho m (plural puchos)

  1. hat
    Synonyms: chapeu, sombreiro
  2. cap
    Synonym: gorro

Etymology 2

Unknown.

pucho

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈput͡ʃʊ]

Noun

pucho m (plural puchos, feminine pucha, feminine plural puchas)

  1. calf
    Synonyms: becerro, cucho, cuxo, xato
    • 1837, anonymous author, Coloquio na pontella da Chaínsa:
      anque fora para xûntar puchos para á cortaduria non rompia mais sapatos, nin levaba mais molladuras das que levou de casa en casa dos eleutores
      not even if it was to gather calves for the butcher shop had he broken more shoes or taken more soakings than what he took from house to house of the electors

References

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Quechua puchu (remainder).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈput͡ʃo/ [ˈpu.t͡ʃo]
  • (Peruvian)
    Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -utʃo
  • Syllabification: pu‧cho

Noun

pucho m (plural puchos)

  1. (Chile, Peru, Argentina, colloquial) cigarette
    Synonym: cigarrillo
  2. (Latin America) butt (used cigarette)
    Synonym: colilla

Verb

pucho

  1. first-person singular present indicative of puchar

Further reading

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