picaflor

Spanish

Etymology

Verb-object compound, composed of pica (to bite) +‎ flor (flower).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌpikaˈfloɾ/ [ˌpi.kaˈfloɾ]
  • Rhymes: -oɾ
  • Syllabification: pi‧ca‧flor

Noun

picaflor m (plural picaflores)

  1. hummingbird
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:colibrí
  2. (colloquial) womanizer, flirt

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