guilopo
Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish galopo, from French galopin. The vowel change in the initial syllable may be due to association with guilla (“fox”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
guilopo (feminine guilopa, masculine plural guilopos, feminine plural guilopes)
Derived terms
- guilopada
- guilopejar
- guiloperia
Further reading
- “guilopo”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025.
- “guilopo” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “guilopo” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.