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mastegatatxes

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Etymology

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Verb-object compound, composed of mastega (to chew) +‎ tatxes (tacks, blemishes).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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mastegatatxes m (invariable)

  1. European pied flycatcher (Ficedula hypoleuca)
    Synonyms: papamosques, papafígol
  2. (figurative) faultfinder
    Synonym: criticador

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