chiringo

Spanish

Etymology

Of Latin American origin.[1] (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃiˈɾinɡo/ [t͡ʃiˈɾĩŋ.ɡo]
  • Rhymes: -inɡo
  • Syllabification: chi‧rin‧go

Noun

chiringo m (plural chiringos)

  1. bar (drinking establishment)
    • 2015 September 12, “Más que un club”, in El País[1]:
      Parece, en fin, que hoy tampoco habrá ningún chiringo del PORE en las inmediaciones del campo del Espanyol.
      It looks like after all there'll be no PORE [Revolutionary Workers Party of Spain] bar near Espanyol's pitch today.

Derived terms

References

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

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