pijeado

Spanish

Etymology

From pija (“penis”) +‎ -ado.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pixeˈado/ [pi.xeˈa.ð̞o]
• Rhymes: -ado
• Syllabification: pi‧je‧a‧do

Adjective

pijeado (feminine pijeada, masculine plural pijeados, feminine plural pijeadas)

1. (vulgar, colloquial, El Salvador, Nicaragua) beaten; hit

   Synonym: golpeado

2. (vulgar, colloquial, El Salvador) swift; fast

   Synonym: rápido

   Juan salió pijeado porque iba tarde al trabajo.

   Juan went out swift as he was late to work.

Further reading

• “pijeado”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010