esquijama

Spanish

Etymology

From esquí (“ski”) +‎ pijama (“pajamas”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /eskiˈxama/ [es.kiˈxa.ma]
• Rhymes: -ama
• Syllabification: es‧qui‧ja‧ma

Noun

esquijama m (plural esquijamas)

1. onesie, sleepsuit (typically an adult onesie)
   • 2015 November 2, “Madonna, Madoncita, Madonzota”, in El País‎^[1]:

     No sé si fue la pronunciación o mi esquijama, el caso es que acabaron abucheándome.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

2. a pyjama set that is tight around the ankles

Further reading

• “esquijama”, 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