palito
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- Rhymes: -itu
- Hyphenation: pa‧li‧to
Noun edit
palito m (plural palitos)
Related terms edit
Descendants edit
- → Hunsrik: Palitt
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
palito m (plural palitos)
- stick (of a lollipop, ice pop, popsicle)
- twig, little wooden stick or rod
- (Caribbean) cinnamon tea beverage
- (colloquial, euphemistic, Mexico) sexual intercourse
- Diminutive of palo
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “palito”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Tagalog edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Spanish palito, from palo + -ito.
Pronunciation edit
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /paˈlito/, [pɐˈli.to]
- Rhymes: -ito
- Syllabification: pa‧li‧to
Noun edit
palito (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜎᜒᜆᜓ)
- toothpick
- Synonyms: tutpik, panghininga
- matchstick
- (slang) skinny person
- Synonym: payatot