macarrilla

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Spanish

Etymology

From macarra (thug) +‎ -illa.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /makaˈriʝa/
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines) /makaˈriʎa/
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /makaˈriʃa/
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /makaˈriʒa/

 

  • Syllabification: ma‧ca‧rri‧lla

Noun

macarrilla m or f by sense (plural macarrillas)

  1. diminutive of macarra
    • 1981, Carlos Campos, Bifronte, Planeta, →ISBN:
      No ha tomado ninguna actitud violenta. Sólo un momento en la boîte ha discutido con un macarrilla dándole un leve empujón.
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    • 1984, Juan Madrid, Un trabajo fácil, Editorial Alfa, Barcelona, →ISBN:
      Eres repugnante, pero no eres malo del todo. Eso es lo que le digo al comisario cuando habla de empapelarte. Deje tranquilo al Negro, le digo yo, el Negro sólo es un macarrilla de mierda y un camello del tres al cuarto.
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