repelo
Galician edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
repelo m (plural repelos)
- hammer used to sharpen a scythe or sickle
- stepfather
- uncut grass left with the sickle by a poor skilled harvester
Adverb edit
repelo
References edit
- “repelo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
Further reading edit
- “repelo” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.
Spanish edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Noun edit
repelo m (plural repelos)
- (colloquial) disgust, aversion
- Synonyms: aversión, repugnancia
- hangnail
- Synonym: padrastro
- knot of wood
- (Latin America) junk
- (Latin America) rag (used cloths)
- ugly hair
- something sticking out
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
Verb edit
repelo
- first-person singular present indicative of repelar
- first-person singular present indicative of repeler
Further reading edit
- “repelo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014