lingotico

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Spanish

Etymology

From lingote +‎ -ico.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /linɡoˈtiko/
  • Rhymes: -iko
  • Syllabification: lin‧go‧ti‧co

Noun

lingotico m (plural lingoticos)

  1. diminutive of lingote
    • 2019 January 13, “Un patrimonio en declive por la fiebre del oro”, in El Nacional:
      El propio gobierno ha promovido el delito ambiental, asociado con algunos actores privados, e intenta hacer cómplice al sector militar al convertirlo en garimpeiro, así como a los pueblos locales afectados por el hambre y por las necesidades, e incluso a todos los ciudadanos venezolanos a los que trató de engañar con la famosa venta del lingotico de oro, que no es otra cosa que un lingotico envenenado con cianuro y mercurio”.
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