larguirucho

Spanish

Etymology

From largo +‎ -ucho.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /laɾɡiˈɾut͡ʃo/ [laɾ.ɣ̞iˈɾu.t͡ʃo]
• Rhymes: -utʃo
• Syllabification: lar‧gui‧ru‧cho

Adjective

larguirucho (feminine larguirucha, masculine plural larguiruchos, feminine plural larguiruchas)

1. (colloquial, derogatory) lanky

Noun

larguirucho m (plural larguiruchos)

1. (colloquial, derogatory) beanpole (tall and thin person)

Further reading

• “larguirucho”, 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