listillo

Spanish

Etymology

From listo +‎ -illo.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /lisˈtiʝo/ [lisˈt̪i.ʝo] (most of Spain and Latin America)
  • IPA(key): /lisˈtiʎo/ [lisˈt̪i.ʎo] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
  • IPA(key): /lisˈtiʃo/ [lisˈt̪i.ʃo] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /lisˈtiʒo/ [lisˈt̪i.ʒo] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

 

  • Syllabification: lis‧ti‧llo

Noun

listillo m (plural listillos, feminine listilla, feminine plural listillas)

  1. (colloquial) smart aleck, smartass
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