Galician

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Etymology

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Attested since the 19th century. From churrusco +‎ -eiro.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [t͡ʃurusˈkejɾʊ]

Noun

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churrusqueiro m (plural churrusqueiros, feminine churrusqueira, feminine plural churrusqueiras)

  1. charming
    • 1884, O tío Marcos da Portela, II, 15:
      E volta e dálle coas cousas tristes. Nin que m'atentara o demo pra me disfrazar de vello roñón, sendo como son tan churrusqueiro
      Here we go again with the sad things. As if the devil tempted me to disguise as a grumpy old man, when I'm so charming.
  2. pleasant
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