chaíñas
See also: chaînas
Galician
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editEtymology
editUnknown.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editchaíñas m (invariable)
- wretch, prick; useless
- 2020, Malandrómeda, Galician Edi Murfi [song]:
- Sonche un pobre home: un cheíñas, un lareta
- I'm but a poor man: a prick, a blabbermouth
- 2020, Malandrómeda, Galician Edi Murfi [song]:
- braggart
- É un chaíñas que pensa que xoga ben.
- He's a braggart/prick who thinks he plays good.
References
edit- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “chaíñas”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “chaíñas”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “cheíñas”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN