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pijo.

snobby, posh, exhibiting stereotypical upper class behaviour

4 characters2 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈpixo/[ˈpi.xo]
  1. snobby, posh, exhibiting stereotypical upper class behaviour

    Spain · colloquial · derogatory
Where this word comes from

From pija (“penis”). In the sense of denoting social class, pijo originally meant "parvenu", but nowadays it has been generalized to all people with stereotypical upper class behaviour.

noun/ˈpixo/[ˈpi.xo]
  1. snob, dandy

    Spain · colloquial · derogatory · masculine
Where this word comes from

From pija (“penis”). In the sense of denoting social class, pijo originally meant "parvenu", but nowadays it has been generalized to all people with stereotypical upper class behaviour.

noun/ˈpixo/[ˈpi.xo]
  1. penis

    masculine · vulgar
Where this word comes from

From pija (“penis”). In the sense of denoting social class, pijo originally meant "parvenu", but nowadays it has been generalized to all people with stereotypical upper class behaviour.

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