esquitx

Catalan

Etymology

Deverbal from esquitxar.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [əsˈkit͡ʃ]

IPA^(key): (Valencian) [esˈkit͡ʃ]

Noun

esquitx m (plural esquitxos)

squirt, splash
smidgen
Entre terrats puc veure un esquitx de cel blau.
Between the roofs I can see a smidge of blue sky.

Further reading

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

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