tijereta
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Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From tijera + -eta. The "earwig" sense comes from a comparison of the forceps to scissors.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
tijereta f (plural tijeretas)
- earwig
- Synonyms: tijerilla, dermáptero
- (soccer) scissor kick
- (sex) scissoring, tribadism, trib (a sex act in which two women intertwine their legs and rub their vulvas against each other.)
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “tijereta”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014