pizarrín

Spanish

Etymology 1

From hypothetical diminutive of pizarrón, to form a euphemism of pito, "whistle", "penis" (because of similar beginning), and perhaps the related piece of chalk (because of similar shape).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /piθaˈrin/ [pi.θaˈrĩn] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /pisaˈrin/ [pi.saˈrĩn] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Rhymes: -in
  • Syllabification: pi‧za‧rrín

Noun

pizarrín m (plural pizarrines)

  1. (euphemistic, Mexico) the penis

Etymology 2

Diminutive of pizarra.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /piθaˈrin/ [pi.θaˈrĩn] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /pisaˈrin/ [pi.saˈrĩn] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Rhymes: -in
  • Syllabification: pi‧za‧rrín

Noun

pizarrín m (plural pizarrines)

  1. slate pencil

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