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Catalan
Etymology
Clipping of xaval.
Pronunciation
Noun
xava m (uncountable)
- Hispanicized Catalan spoken in parts of Barcelona
1993, Quim Monzó, “Pigmalió”, in El perquè de tot plegat, Barcelona: Quaderns Crema, →ISBN, page 39:Contràriament a la pel·lícula, la noia ni és ignorant ni parla xava.- Contrary to the movie, the girl is not ignorant nor does she speak xava.
Noun
xava m or f by sense (plural xaves)
- (colloquial) Synonym of xaval
Further reading
Tsonga
Verb
xava
- to buy