pancho

Borrowed from Spanish pancho, from Mozarabic, or Old Northern French panche (“paunch”); ultimately from Latin pantex (“paunch”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈpant͡ʃo/ [ˈpanʲ.t͡ʃʊ]
• Rhymes: -antʃo
• Hyphenation: pan‧cho

pancho m (plural panchos)

1. axillary sea bream (Pagellus acarne)
2. blackspot sea bream (younger specimens)

   Synonyms: buraz, panchoz

• panchoz

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “pancho”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “pancho”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “pancho”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Of Mozarabic origin, from Latin pantex (“paunch”); thus it can be seen as a dialectal variant of the inherited panza.^[1]

• IPA^(key): /ˈpant͡ʃo/ [ˈpãnʲ.t͡ʃo]

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• Rhymes: -antʃo
• Syllabification: pan‧cho

pancho (feminine pancha, masculine plural panchos, feminine plural panchas)

1. calm, relaxed

   Synonyms: calmado, relajado

2. satisfied

   Synonym: satisfecho

pancho m (plural panchos)

1. young blackspot sea bream
2. (colloquial) belly

   Synonyms: barriga, guata, panza, vientre

3. (Rioplatense) hot dog

   Synonym: perrito caliente

4. (Rioplatense, colloquial) an idiot

• “pancho”, 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