pedichón

Galician

Alternative forms

• pidichón

Etymology

From pedichar (“to beg”) +‎ -ón.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [peðiˈt͡ʃoŋ]

Noun

pedichón m (plural pedichóns, feminine pedichona, feminine plural pedichonas)

1. cadge; moocher; sponger

Related terms

• pedir

Adjective

pedichón (feminine pedichona, masculine plural pedichóns, feminine plural pedichonas)

1. cadging; mooching

References

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