retrinco

Galician

Etymology 1

Back-formation from retrincar (“to grind, bite”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /reˈtɾiŋko̝/

Noun

retrinco m (plural retrincos)

1. clipping, fragment
2. remnant (of fabric)

Related terms

• retrincar
• trincar

References

• “retrinco” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “retrinco” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.

Etymology 2

Verb

retrinco

1. first-person singular present indicative of retrincar