sifilazo

Spanish

Etymology

From sífilis +‎ -azo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /sifiˈlaθo/ [si.fiˈla.θo]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /sifiˈlaso/ [si.fiˈla.so]
• Rhymes: -aθo
• Rhymes: -aso
• Syllabification: si‧fi‧la‧zo

Noun

sifilazo m (plural sifilazos)

1. (slang) syphilis; the pox

Further reading

• “sifilazo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10