pailaroco

Galician

Alternative forms

• peilaroco

Etymology

From pailán.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pajlaˈɾɔko̝/, /pajlaˈɾoko̝/

Noun

pailaroco m (plural pailarocos)

1. boor, yokel, uncultured person

   Synonyms: pailán, pastrán

2. simpleton

   Synonyms: papanatas, pamparrón, paspán

Derived terms

• pailarocada

Related terms

• pailán

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “pailaroco”, 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), “pailaroco”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “pailaroco”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN