carrillo

See also: Carrillo

Spanish

Etymology

Probably from carro +‎ -illo

Noun

carrillo m (plural carrillos)

(anatomy) cheek, jowl
Synonyms: mejilla, cachete

Derived terms

comer a dos carrillos

Further reading

“carrillo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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