gargallo

See also: Gargallo

Galician

Etymology 1

Compare garganta, gargallada, gargalo. Cognate with Portuguese gargalho and Spanish gargajo.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ɡaɾˈɣaʎʊ]

Noun

gargallo m (plural gargallos)

  1. phlegm
    Synonyms: esgarro, flegma
  2. twig, branch
  3. (figurative) skinny person
Derived terms

References
  • “gargal” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • “gargallo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “gargallo” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “gargallo” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Verb

gargallo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of gargallar
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