sucio

• IPA^(key): /ˈsuθjo/ [ˈsu.θjo]
• Rhymes: -uθjo
• Hyphenation: su‧cio

sucio

1. neuter of suciu

Inherited from Spanish sucio.

• IPA^(key): /ˈsusjo/, [ˈsu.ʃo]
• Rhymes: -usjo
• Hyphenation: su‧cio

sucio

1. dirty

   Antonym: limpio

• suxo
• sujo (reintegrationist)

From an older suçio, from Latin succidus, variant of sūcidus (“juicy; oily, greasy”). Compare Portuguese sujo and Spanish sucio.

• Hyphenation: su‧cio

sucio (feminine sucia, masculine plural sucios, feminine plural sucias)

1. dirty, unclean

   Antonym: limpo

2. impure

   Antonym: puro

   • 1390, J. L. Pensado Tomé, editor, Os Miragres de Santiago. Versión gallega del Códice latino del siglo XII atribuido al papa Calisto I, Madrid: C.S.I.C., page 47:

     os demoes que son spiritus maaos et suçios

     the demons, which are evil and impure spirits

• sucidade

• Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “suçio”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “suçi”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “sucio”, 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), “sucio”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “sucio”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

• “sucio”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025

Inherited from Old Spanish suzio, from Latin sūcidus (“juicy; oily, greasy”), from sūcus (“juice, sap”) whence English succinite (“Baltic amber”). Compare Ladino suzio and English suck. For the sound change of the ending, compare limpio from Latin limpidus, and Old Spanish pudio from pūtidus.^[1]

• IPA^(key): /ˈsuθjo/ [ˈsu.θjo] (Spain)
• IPA^(key): /ˈsusjo/ [ˈsu.sjo] (Latin America, Philippines)

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• Rhymes: -uθjo (Spain)
• Rhymes: -usjo (Latin America, Philippines)
• Syllabification: su‧cio

sucio (feminine sucia, masculine plural sucios, feminine plural sucias)

1. dirty, filthy

   Synonym: cerdo

   Antonym: limpio

2. sinful, tainted

   Synonyms: pecaminoso, contaminado

3. obscene, vulgar

   Synonyms: obsceno, vulgar

• Chavacano: sucio

sucio

1. dirty (in a dirty manner)

   Háblame sucio, papazote.

   Talk dirty to me, daddy.

• “sucio”, 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