pringue

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See also: pringué

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɾinɡe/
  • Rhymes: -inɡe
  • Syllabification: prin‧gue

Etymology 1

Probably deverbal from pringar.

Noun

pringue m or f same meaning (plural pringues)

  1. fat; grease (especially from meat)
    Synonym: grasa
  2. grease, grime, gunk, goo
  3. a punishment consisting of throwing boiling grease at someone
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Verb

pringue

  1. inflection of pringar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

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