pimpín

See also: pimpin and pimpin'

Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

Onomatopoeic. Attested since circa 1750.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pimˈpiŋ]

Noun

pimpín m (plural pimpíns)

  1. chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs)
    Synonyms: carballuda, chinchín
  2. (figurative, patronizing, derogatory) poor devil
    Synonym: miñaxoia

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