sudaca

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

sudaca

  1. genitive plural of sudac

Spanish

Etymology

An abbreviation of sudamericano (South American), influenced by the suffix -aco.[1] It is sometimes seen in folk etymology as a blend of sudamericano and caca, although the precise origins are difficult to verify.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /suˈdaka/ [suˈð̞a.ka]
  • Rhymes: -aka
  • Syllabification: su‧da‧ca

Noun

sudaca m or f by sense (plural sudacas)

  1. (Spain, offensive, derogatory, vulgar, slang) a Hispanic American, more precisely a South American, especially one considered to have Amerindian features or a non-European accent; spic/spick, greaser/greaseball, beaner
    Synonym: panchito

References

  1. sudaca”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Further reading

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