lengüetazo

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Spanish

Etymology

From lengüetear +‎ -azo, ultimately from lengua.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /lenɡweˈtaθo/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /lenɡweˈtaso/
  • Rhymes: -aθo
  • Rhymes: -aso
  • Syllabification: len‧güe‧ta‧zo

Noun

lengüetazo m (plural lengüetazos)

  1. (big) lick
    Synonym: lenguarada
    Los murciélagos beben el néctar del eucalipto a lengüetazos.
    Bats lap up the eucalyptus nectar.

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