pancho

See also: Pancho

Galician

Buraces / panchos / ollomoles / besugos

Pancho ("axillary sea bream")

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish pancho, from Mozarabic, or Old Northern French panche (“paunch”); ultimately from Latin pantex (“paunch”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpant͡ʃo/ [ˈpanʲ.t͡ʃʊ]
• Rhymes: -antʃo
• Hyphenation: pan‧cho

Noun

pancho m (plural panchos)

1. axillary sea bream (Pagellus acarne)
2. blackspot sea bream (younger specimens)

   Synonyms: buraz, panchoz

Related terms

• panchoz

References

• “pancho” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “pancho” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “pancho” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Spanish

Etymology

Of Mozarabic origin, from Latin pantex (“paunch”); thus it can be seen as a dialectal variant of the inherited panza.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpant͡ʃo/ [ˈpãnʲ.t͡ʃo]
• Rhymes: -antʃo
• Syllabification: pan‧cho

Adjective

pancho (feminine pancha, masculine plural panchos, feminine plural panchas)

1. calm, relaxed

   Synonyms: calmado, relajado

2. satisfied

   Synonym: satisfecho

Noun

pancho m (plural panchos)

1. young blackspot sea bream
2. (colloquial) belly

   Synonyms: barriga, guata, panza, vientre

3. (Argentina, Uruguay) hot dog

   Synonym: perrito caliente

Derived terms

• panchería

 

Further reading

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