cucaña
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian cuccagna.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kuˈkaɲa/ [kuˈka.ɲa]
- Rhymes: -aɲa
- Syllabification: cu‧ca‧ña
Noun
cucaña f (plural cucañas)
- greasy pole (party game of climbing or walking on a slippery pole)
- piece of cake (easy task)
- bargain
Derived terms
- cucañero
Further reading
- “cucaña”, 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