majarete
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Spanish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From manjarete, diminutive of manjar (“delicacy”).
Noun
[edit]majarete m (plural majaretes)
- (Cuba, Dominican Republic, Panama, Venezuela) A type of sweet corn pudding made with milk, sugar, and fresh corn, cornmeal or cornstarch.
- (Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico) disorder, mess
- (Dominican Republic) procedure (official requirement to obtain something)
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “majarete”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28
- “majarete” in Diccionario de americanismos, Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española, 2010