moxete

Galician

Etymology

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Noun

moxete m (plural moxetes)

1. pinch

   Synonyms: belisco, beliscón

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “moxete”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “moxete”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
• “moxete” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).