pleitisto
Spanish
Etymology
From pleito + -isto, a variation of -ista.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pleiˈtisto/ [plei̯ˈt̪is.t̪o]
Audio (Costa Rica): (file) - Rhymes: -isto
- Syllabification: plei‧tis‧to
Adjective
pleitisto (feminine pleitista, masculine plural pleitistos, feminine plural pleitistas)
- (colloquial, Guatemala, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Ecuador) quarrelsome
Noun
pleitisto m (plural pleitistos, feminine pleitista, feminine plural pleitistas)
- (colloquial, Guatemala, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Ecuador) troublemaker, quarreler
Further reading
- “pleitisto”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010