sudaca
Serbo-Croatian
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)
- (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
- “sudaca”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Further reading
- “sudaca”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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