esquinazo

Spanish

Etymology

From esquina +‎ -azo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /eskiˈnaθo/ [es.kiˈna.θo]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /eskiˈnaso/ [es.kiˈna.so]
• Rhymes: -aθo
• Rhymes: -aso
• Syllabification: es‧qui‧na‧zo

Noun

esquinazo m (plural esquinazos)

1. (colloquial) corner

Derived terms

• dar esquinazo

 

Further reading

• “esquinazo”, 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