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SPANISH · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

pinche.

fucking, goddamned

6 characters2 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈpint͡ʃe/[ˈpĩnʲ.t͡ʃe]

  1. fucking, goddamned

    Mexico · feminine · masculine · vulgar
    Este pinche novato no sabe jugar

  2. stingy, cheap

    Costa-Rica · Mexico · Nicaragua · feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

Deverbal from pinchar. The semantic evolution has French origins “pincé,” meaning “pinched” or “caught.” During colonial times, cooks were known for their skill in manipulating food with their fingers, especially when seasoning it. This skill earned them the nickname “pinches,” alluding to their ability to pinch ingredients with precision.

adv/ˈpint͡ʃe/[ˈpĩnʲ.t͡ʃe]

  1. fucking

    ¿Por qué estoy tan pinche gordo?
Where this word comes from

Deverbal from pinchar. The semantic evolution has French origins “pincé,” meaning “pinched” or “caught.” During colonial times, cooks were known for their skill in manipulating food with their fingers, especially when seasoning it. This skill earned them the nickname “pinches,” alluding to their ability to pinch ingredients with precision.

noun/ˈpint͡ʃe/[ˈpĩnʲ.t͡ʃe]

  1. a kitchen servant

    Mexico · Spain · by-personal-gender · feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

Deverbal from pinchar. The semantic evolution has French origins “pincé,” meaning “pinched” or “caught.” During colonial times, cooks were known for their skill in manipulating food with their fingers, especially when seasoning it. This skill earned them the nickname “pinches,” alluding to their ability to pinch ingredients with precision.

noun/ˈpint͡ʃe/[ˈpĩnʲ.t͡ʃe]

  1. hairpin (fastener for the hair)

    Chile · Puerto-Rico · masculine

  2. long fork for serving food

    Puerto-Rico · masculine
Where this word comes from

Deverbal from pinchar. The semantic evolution has French origins “pincé,” meaning “pinched” or “caught.” During colonial times, cooks were known for their skill in manipulating food with their fingers, especially when seasoning it. This skill earned them the nickname “pinches,” alluding to their ability to pinch ingredients with precision.

noun/ˈpint͡ʃe/[ˈpĩnʲ.t͡ʃe]

  1. Taushiro (language)

    masculine · uncountable
verb/ˈpint͡ʃe/[ˈpĩnʲ.t͡ʃe]

  1. inflection of pinchar: first/third-person singular present subjunctive

    first-person · form-of · present · singular · subjunctive · third-person

  2. inflection of pinchar: third-person singular imperative

    form-of · imperative · singular · third-person
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