michifú

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Spanish

Etymology

From Micifuf, a cat in La Gatomaquia (1634), a burlesque epic poem by Lope de Vega, under the pseudonym Tomé de Burguillos.

Noun

michifú m (plural michifúes or michifús)

  1. (informal) mog; kitty (cat)
    • 2016 December 2, “MÉTODOS: castración o la esterilización de los gatitos”, in Crónica:
      En este sentido es mejor a que los michifús sufran abandonados por sus dueños irresponsables, asegura la doctora Graciela Brítez, quien prácticamente a la semana encuentra frente a su veterinaria en Villa Elisa a los michis.
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