cotrento

Galician

Etymology

From cotra (“shame”) +‎ -ento.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [koˈtɾɛntʊ]

Adjective

cotrento (feminine cotrenta, masculine plural cotrentos, feminine plural cotrentas)

1. grimy
2. (figurative) stingy

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “cotrento”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “cotrento”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN