Galician edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Occitan penèc,[1] ultimately from Vulgar Latin *pendicāre, whence Galician pingar. Attested since 1872.

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

peneque (feminine peneca, masculine plural peneques, feminine plural penecas)

  1. (informal) drunk, tipsy
    Synonyms: bébedo, borracho

References edit

  1. ^ Joan Coromines; José A. Pascual (1983–1991), “pender”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos