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Spanish
Etymology
See tacaño.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /rakaneˈaɾ/
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: ra‧ca‧ne‧ar
Verb
racanear (first-person singular present racaneo, first-person singular preterite racaneé, past participle racaneado)
- (colloquial) to skimp
2015 July 7, “Pero sigue siendo el rey”, in El País:Es un arcano que no solo renuncia a cualquier atisbo de saludo, sino que racanea al principio en decibelios.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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