potineria

Catalan

Etymology

From potiner +‎ -ia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [pu.ti.nəˈɾi.ə]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [po.ti.nəˈɾi.ə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [po.ti.neˈɾi.a]

Noun

potineria f (plural potineries)

1. a botch job (a shoddy piece of work)

   Synonym: barroeria

2. shoddy or amateurish work; shoddiness

   Synonyms: barroeria, matusseria

Related terms

• potinejar

Further reading

• “potineria” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.