tirabuixó

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from French tire-bouchon.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central) [ˌti.ɾə.βuˈʃo]
  • IPA(key): (Balearic) [ˌti.ɾə.buˈʃo]
  • IPA(key): (Valencia) [ˌti.ɾa.bujˈʃo]

Noun

tirabuixó m (plural tirabuixons)

  1. corkscrew
    Synonym: llevataps
  2. spiral, curl

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