picón

See also: picon and piĉon

Galician

Etymology

From pico (“beak”) +‎ -ón.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /piˈkoŋ/ [piˈkoŋ]
• Rhymes: -oŋ
• Hyphenation: pi‧cón

Adjective

picón (feminine picona, masculine plural picóns, feminine plural piconas)

1. (of horses) having protruding teeth
2. (of horses) having a very large lower lip
3. having large lips

   Synonym: bicudo

Noun

picón m (plural picóns)

1. bread made with coarse flour, rich in bran
2. a bit of food

References

• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “picon”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “picón”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “picón”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “picón”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Ligurian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /piˈkuŋ/

Noun

picón ? (please provide plural)

1. pickaxe (tool whose head has a pointed and a chisel edge)

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /piˈkon/ [piˈkõn]
• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: pi‧cón

Adjective

picón (feminine picona, masculine plural picones, feminine plural piconas)

1. chatty

   Synonym: charlatán

2. talkative

   Synonyms: hablador, parlanchín

Further reading

• “picón”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28