pachucho

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Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From an unknown expressive/onomatopoeic root describing sluggishness and heaviness, possibly Iberian.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /paˈt͡ʃut͡ʃo/ [paˈt͡ʃu.t͡ʃo]
Rhymes: -utʃo
Syllabification: pa‧chu‧cho

Adjective[edit]

pachucho (feminine pachucha, masculine plural pachuchos, feminine plural pachuchas)

(Spain) poorly, under the weather

Further reading[edit]

“pachucho”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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