rufián

See also: rufian

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian ruffiano.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ruˈfjan/ [ruˈfjãn]
  • Rhymes: -an
  • Syllabification: ru‧fián

Noun

rufián m (plural rufianes, feminine rufiana, feminine plural rufianas)

  1. villain, ruffian
  2. pimp, panderer
    Synonyms: chulo, proxeneta, cabrón, cafiche

Further reading

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