chasco

Onomatopoeic

• IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃasko/

chasco m (plural chascos)

1. European stonechat (Saxicola rubicola)

   Synonyms: charchego, chaschás

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “chasco”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “chasco”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “chasco”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

• Rhymes: (Brazil) -asku, (Portugal, Rio de Janeiro) -aʃku
• Hyphenation: chas‧co

Onomatopoeic.^[1] Compare Galician chasco.

chasco m (plural chascos)

1. European stonechat (Saxicola rubicola)

Borrowed from Spanish chasco (“fraud, deception”).^[1]

chasco m (plural chascos)

1. joke, mockery

• IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃasko/
• Rhymes: -asko
• Syllabification: chas‧co

Onomatopoeic, from chas ("sound that imitates a whip"). Compare with chascar.

chasco m (plural chascos)

1. disappointment

   me dio un chasco

   it let me down

   • 1862, Rafael Boira, El libro de los cuentos:

     Yo os aseguro que en adelante se van á llevar un chasco […]

     I assure you that later on they will be disappointed

chasco

1. first-person singular present indicative of chascar

• “chasco”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28