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English
Etymology
The Spanish word pucho evolved in Bierzo, a sub-region of Castile and Leon. Normally used as slang for "buddy", it has also loosely been used as a descriptor for a smaller, lesser person by adding the suffix -ito.
Noun
puchito (plural puchitos)
- (US, slang) buddy.
Spanish
Etymology
From pucho + -ito.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /puˈt͡ʃito/
- Rhymes: -ito
- Syllabification: pu‧chi‧to
Noun
puchito m (plural puchitos)
- (slang) a buddy
- a smaller, lesser person
- (Argentina, Chile, slang) diminutive of pucho, a cigarette or a roach
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