machango

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Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Guanche.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maˈt͡ʃanɡo/
  • Rhymes: -anɡo
  • Syllabification: ma‧chan‧go

Noun

machango m (plural machangos) (Canary Islands)

  1. A monkey.
  2. A poorly made doll or puppet of a person or animal.
  3. A poorly drawn person or animal.
  4. A clownish or ridiculous person, someone who acts foolishly.

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