delgaducho

Spanish

Etymology

From delgado +‎ -ucho

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /delɡaˈdut͡ʃo/ [d̪el.ɣ̞aˈð̞u.t͡ʃo]
• Rhymes: -utʃo
• Syllabification: del‧ga‧du‧cho

Adjective

delgaducho (feminine delgaducha, masculine plural delgaduchos, feminine plural delgaduchas)

1. (derogatory) skinny; thin as a rake

   Synonym: flacucho

Further reading

• “delgaducho”, 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