pizarrín
Spanish
Etymology
From hypothetical diminutive of pizarrón, to form a euphemism of pito, "whistle", "penis" (because of similar beginning), and perhaps the related piece of chalk (because of similar shape).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /piθaˈrin/ [pi.θaˈrĩn]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /pisaˈrin/ [pi.saˈrĩn]
- Rhymes: -in
- Syllabification: pi‧za‧rrín
Further reading
- “pizarrín”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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