esquitxó

From esquitxar (“to spray, squirt”).

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [əs.kiˈt͡ʃo]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [es.kiˈt͡ʃo]

esquitxó m (plural esquitxons)

1. a child who is small for their age; a runt, a squirt

• “esquitxó”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007