paloma
See also: Paloma
English
editEtymology
editNoun
editpaloma (plural palomas)
- A cocktail made with tequila, lime juice, and grapefruit soda.
- 2020, Yoav Landau, Sam Haft (lyrics and music), “Drunk”, in zero_one, performed by The Living Tombstone:
- Martini, Bellini, Negroni, Baileys, Kahlúa, sambuca
Soju, paloma, mojito, gimlet, Frangelico, Guinness
Tequila, Manhattan, a margarita, old-fashioned
Dry vermouth and something I can't taste 'cause I'm so trashed
Catalan
editEtymology
editInherited from Vulgar Latin palumba, from Latin palumbus, palumbēs (“wood pigeon”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editpaloma f (plural palomes)
- a parasol mushroom, especially the highly edible Macrolepiota procera
- Synonyms: apagallums, cogomella, coloma, maneta
- (dialectal) butterfly
- Synonym: papallona
- (dialectal, archaic) dove, pigeon
- Synonym: colom
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editFurther reading
edit- “paloma” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “paloma” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Chavacano
editEtymology
editInherited from Spanish paloma (“dove”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editpaloma
Francisco León Zoque
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Spanish paloma (“dove”).
Noun
editpaloma
References
edit- Engel, Ralph, Allhiser de Engel, Mary, Mateo Alvarez, José (1987) Diccionario zoque de Francisco León (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 30)[1] (in Spanish), México, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, page 131
Spanish
editEtymology
editInherited from Old Spanish paloma, from Vulgar Latin palumba, from Latin palumbus, palumbēs (“wood pigeon”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editpaloma f (plural palomas, masculine palomo, masculine plural palomos)
- dove, pigeon
- (Central America, Venezuela) penis
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:pene
Hyponyms
edit- (dove, pigeon): pichón
Derived terms
editAdjective
editpaloma m or f (masculine and feminine plural paloma or palomas)
- (colloquial, El Salvador) difficult, complicated
- La última pregunta del examen estaba bien paloma.
- The last question of the test was really hard.
- (colloquial, El Salvador, of a person) skillful, smart, deft
- Nunca he conocido a una persona tan paloma como ella.
- I've never met a person as skillful as her.
Further reading
edit- “palomo”, 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
- “ser” in Diccionario de americanismos, Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española, 2010
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