pargo
Inari Sami
Etymology
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Spanish
Etymology
Inherited from Latin pagrus, phagrum, phager, from Ancient Greek φάγρος (phágros, “sea bream”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpaɾɡo/ [ˈpaɾ.ɣ̞o]
- Rhymes: -aɾɡo
- Syllabification: par‧go
Noun
pargo m (plural pargos)
- red porgy
- Synonym: pagro
- (Venezuela, Cuba, derogatory, offensive, vulgar, slang) a flamboyant homosexual man, queer, faggot
Derived terms
- pargo común
- pargo japonés
- pargo rojo
Further reading
- “pargo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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