piollento

Galician

Etymology

From piollo (“louse”) +‎ -ento.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [pioˈʎentʊ], [pioˈʎɛntʊ]

Adjective

piollento (feminine piollenta, masculine plural piollentos, feminine plural piollentas)

1. lousy

   Synonym: piolloso

Related terms

• piollo

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “piollento”, 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), “piollento”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “piollento”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN