bugayo

Spanish

Etymology

Derived from Italian bagaglio (“baggage”). Term literally means baggage in Spanish as well however has also become a shortening of bugayo de porquería, meaning piece of ass.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /buˈɡaʝo/ [buˈɣ̞a.ʝo]

• IPA^(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /buˈɡaʝo/ [buˈɣ̞a.ʝo]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /buˈɡaʃo/ [buˈɣ̞a.ʃo]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /buˈɡaʒo/ [buˈɣ̞a.ʒo]

• Rhymes: -aʝo
• Syllabification: bu‧ga‧yo

Noun

bugayo f (plural bugayos)

1. (Rioplatense) package; luggage

   Synonyms: bulto, equipaje

2. (Rioplatense, vulgar) piece of ass; pretty woman