zurdo

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Galician

Etymology

Likely from a pre-Roman substrate of Iberia.

Adjective

zurdo (feminine zurda, masculine plural zurdos, feminine plural zurdas)

  1. left-handed
    Synonyms: cochaino, coxeno, curdo, manicho, maniscoto, xergo, zurdán

Spanish

Etymology

Likely from a pre-Roman substrate of Iberia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈθuɾdo/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /ˈsuɾdo/
  • Audio (Venezuela):(file)
  • Rhymes: -uɾdo
  • Syllabification: zur‧do

Adjective

zurdo (feminine zurda, masculine plural zurdos, feminine plural zurdas)

  1. left-handed
    Antonym: diestro

Noun

zurdo m (plural zurdos, feminine zurda, feminine plural zurdas)

  1. left-handed person, lefty
  2. (derogatory, Rioplatense) left-winger, leftist, lefty
    Synonyms: (often pejorative) rojo, (often pejorative) progre, izquierdista

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