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ladilla.

crab louse

7 characters3 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/laˈdiʝa/[laˈð̞i.ʝa]/laˈdiʝa/[laˈð̞i.ʝa]
  1. crab louse

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Old Spanish lada + modern -illa (diminutive suffix), the former (documented since 1042) derived from the feminine of the old adjective lado (“broad”, < Latin lātus), referring to the flat shape of the insect. First attested in Nebrija.

adj/laˈdiʝa/[laˈð̞i.ʝa]/laˈdiʝa/[laˈð̞i.ʝa]
  1. annoying, pain in the ass

    Venezuela · feminine · masculine · mildly · slang · vulgar
Where this word comes from

From Old Spanish lada + modern -illa (diminutive suffix), the former (documented since 1042) derived from the feminine of the old adjective lado (“broad”, < Latin lātus), referring to the flat shape of the insect. First attested in Nebrija.

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