bochinche

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Galician

Etymology

Probably borrowed from Spanish bochinche.

Pronunciation

Noun

bochinche m (plural bochinches)

  1. (derogatory) drinking hole
    Synonyms: baiuca, tasca

References

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish bochinche.

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: bo‧chin‧che

Noun

bochinche m (plural bochinches)

  1. (South Brazil) a popular dance or ball, often accompanied by batuque
  2. (South Brazil) commotion, agitation, tumult
    Synonyms: buchicho, bochicho, agitação, tumulto, comoção
  3. (South Brazil, derogatory) poor administration or negligence

Spanish

Etymology

From bochincho (“a sip”), from buche.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /boˈt͡ʃint͡ʃe/
  • Rhymes: -intʃe
  • Syllabification: bo‧chin‧che

Noun

bochinche m (plural bochinches)

  1. (Dominican Republic, Panama, Puerto Rico, Nicaragua) gossip, particularly that which is malicious, spread deliberately with the intention to defame the victim and amuse others, or disseminated by a busybody or meddler
  2. (Venezuela, Uruguay) a social gathering, particularly a lively one
  3. a tumultuous or riotous situation
  4. a mouthful of food, particularly that which has been masticated

References

ElBochinche.com - The website that covers the parties, Events, Gossip, News, and What's Happening in the Latino World of Entertainment

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