borracho

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Asturian

Adjective

borracho

  1. neuter of borrachu

Ladino

Adjective

borracho (feminine borracha)

  1. alternative form of boracho

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish borracho.

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Rhymes: -aʃu, (Northern Portugal) -at͡ʃu
  • Hyphenation: bor‧ra‧cho

Adjective

borracho (feminine borracha, masculine plural borrachos, feminine plural borrachas)

  1. drunk (intoxicated by alcoholic beverages)
    Synonyms: bêbado, bêbedo, ébrio, inebriado, embriagado

Noun

borracho m (plural borrachos)

  1. drunk (an individual who is currently or often drunk)
  2. squab (baby pigeon)
  3. squab (meat of a young pigeon or dove)
  4. a Portuguese biscuit made with flour, eggs and white wine
  5. a physically attractive person

References

  1. ^ borracho”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 20032025
  2. ^ borracho”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 20082025

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

From borracha, possibly from Catalan morratxa, with influence from botella.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /boˈrat͡ʃo/
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -atʃo
  • Syllabification: bo‧rra‧cho

Adjective

borracho (feminine borracha, masculine plural borrachos, feminine plural borrachas)

  1. drunk, inebriated
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:borracho
  2. (of a pastry): containing alcohol; boozy
    pastel borrachoboozy cake

Noun

borracho m (plural borrachos, feminine borracha, feminine plural borrachas)

  1. drunkard
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:borracho

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Bikol Central: burat
  • Catalan: borratxo
  • Chamorro: bolacho
  • English: borachio
  • Portuguese: borracho

Further reading