tiñoso

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Spanish

Etymology

From Latin tineosus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tiˈɲoso/
  • Rhymes: -oso
  • Syllabification: ti‧ño‧so

Adjective

tiñoso (feminine tiñosa, masculine plural tiñosos, feminine plural tiñosas)

  1. ringwormed
  2. stingy; tight; mean
  3. scabby

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