xarrupallànties

Verb-object compound, composed of xarrupa (“to suck”) +‎ llànties (“lamps”).

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ʃəˌru.pəˈʎan.ti.əs]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [t͡ʃaˌru.paˈʎan.ti.es]

xarrupallànties m or f by sense (invariable)

1. a pious person who spends the whole day in church

   Synonym: rosegaaltars

• “xarrupallànties”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007