rosegall

Catalan

Etymology

From rosegar +‎ -all.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central) [ru.zəˈɣaʎ]

IPA^(key): (Balearic) [ro.zəˈɣaʎ]

IPA^(key): (Valencian) [ro.zeˈɣaʎ]

Noun

rosegall m (plural rosegalls)

something gnawed or nibbled
(in the plural) Gnawed remains; leavings, leftovers
Quan ells mengen una poma, em tiren els rosegalls.
When they eat an apple, they throw me the remains.

Further reading

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

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