huelepega
Spanish
editEtymology
editVerb-object compound, composed of huele (“to smell”) + pega (“glue”). Literally, “glue-smeller”.
Pronunciation
editNoun
edithuelepega m or f by sense (plural huelepegas)
- (colloquial, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Venezuela, Puerto Rico) a person who drugs themself by sniffing synthetic glue
Further reading
edit- “huelepega”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
- “huelepega”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010
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