Galician

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Etymology

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Attested since the late 20th century. Unknown origin. Perhaps a portmanteau word or trapalleiro (shoddy) and Spanish perro (dog).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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perralleiro (feminine perralleira, masculine plural perralleiros, feminine plural perralleiras)

  1. awful; shoddy; of low quality
    Synonyms: mesquiño, ruín
    É un viño perralleiroIt's a shoddy wine

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