hocico

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Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (Spain) /oˈθiko/ [oˈθi.ko]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /oˈsiko/ [oˈsi.ko]
  • Rhymes: -iko
  • Syllabification: ho‧ci‧co

Etymology 1

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Deverbal from hocicar (to root). Cognate with Asturian focicu.

Noun

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hocico m (plural hocicos)

  1. snout (mouth of a beast)
    Synonyms: morro, trompa, jeta
  2. (derogatory) a person's mouth
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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Verb

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hocico

  1. first-person singular present indicative of hocicar

Further reading

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