trampulleiro

Galician

Etymology

From trampulla (“cheat”) +‎ -eiro, from trampa (“trap; trick”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [tɾampuˈʎejɾʊ]

Noun

trampulleiro m (plural trampulleiros, feminine trampulleira, feminine plural trampulleiras)

1. cheater

   Synonym: trampón

Adjective

trampulleiro (feminine trampulleira, masculine plural trampulleiros, feminine plural trampulleiras)

1. cheating

   Synonyms: trampón, tranfullas, trapalleiro

Related terms

• trampa

References

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