cucaña

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian cuccagna.

Noun

cucaña f (plural cucañas)

1. greasy pole (party game of climbing or walking on a slippery pole)
2. piece of cake (easy task)
3. bargain

Derived terms

• cucañero

Further reading

• “cucaña”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10