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miga.

crumb (small piece which breaks off from baked food)

4 characters2 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈmiɡa/[ˈmi.ɣ̞a]
  1. crumb (small piece which breaks off from baked food)

    feminine
  2. crumb (soft interior part of bread beneath the crust)

    feminine
  3. essence, core (most significant feature of something)

    feminine
  4. crumb, bit (small amount)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Spanish miga, from Latin mīca (“crumb”). Compare the borrowed doublet mica. Cognate with English mica.

verb/ˈmiɡa/[ˈmi.ɣ̞a]
  1. inflection of migar: third-person singular present indicative

    form-of · indicative · present · singular · third-person
  2. inflection of migar: second-person singular imperative

    form-of · imperative · second-person · singular
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