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Spanish
Etymology
From Latin irrīsiōnem.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /iriˈsjon/
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: i‧rri‧sión
Noun
irrisión f (plural irrisiones)
- jibe; taunt
1877, Benito Pérez Galdós, Gloria:-Allá lo veremos. No creo que mi vida a Ficóbriga sea en balde, ni que mi autoridad sea una irrisión -dijo Lantigua demostrando gran confianza en la eficacia de su voluntad.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- laughing stock; butt of the joke
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