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picú
  14

1º_ It is a record player for groove records (paste, acetate, vinyl). It would be a Castilianization of the English pick-up, which actually refers to the arm and support of the phonograph capsule that reads the records. 2º_ Americanism for 'picúo', which is a vulgarism such as syncopation with /d/ aspirated from weevil ( "that answers to discuss, mouth" ) .

  
exprés
  9

It is a Castilianization of English or French express ("quick, which becomes immediately apparent"), which actually comes from the Latin expresso ("pressed to get something"). A priori the incorporation seems to make no sense existing "express" with the same meaning and origin, but the latter has its homonym in the verb express, and a common use for fast mail, so 'express' would help avoid confusion with other cases.

  
caché
  13

1º_ It is an indirect castellanization of the English cache, like the buffer or the files saved in a computer with a faster access than those stored in the main memory. The origin of the word is in the French cache ("hidden" cache), which is the pronunciation taken by Spanish. 2º_ It is the contribution of an artist, it is said not only for his salary but also figuratively for his public valuation. It comes from the French cachet ("stamp, payment by shipment"). 3º_ The broad sense of the previous one is also interpreted as "presence, elegance, sample of urbanity", as the personal seal. View cache . 4º_ Inflection of the verb cachar . See verbs/cache , cache .

  
estocaje
  10

Existence or availability of stored goods. It is a Spanish version of the French stockage for English stock ("gathering of negotiable goods").

  
chárter
  16

It is a special transport or shipment, with some privilege and outside the regular channels. It is said of direct flights and buses hired in a particular way for trips outside their usual route. It is the Castilianization of English charter ("fuero, privilegio", "flete"), which has an antecedent in the Latin chartula ("little letter, brief missive") which was a way of calling a bureaucratic document, with official value, often a note sent privately.

  
güija
  23

1º_ Güija is the name of a lake on the border between El Salvador and Guatemala. 2º_ It is the Spanish version of ouija, a board that supposedly serves to communicate with beings from another plane of existence such as ghosts or demons. Although it is the form recommended by the RAE, it is the least used in Spanish, which also does not respect the original pronunciation.

  
significado
  11

1º_ Meaning, concept or idea represented by a word, an object, a fact, . . . 2º_ Important, distinguished . 3º_ Participle of the verb to sign.

  
sabido
  10

1º_ As an adjective it is used for something that is known, that is known, that is present . In a person it is used for "knowing, cultured, wise in some matter". 2º_ Participle of the verb to know.

  
bendito
  25

1º_ As an adjective qualifies something or someone who has received a blessing, a saint. 2º_ By the previous one, "a child", by extension "naïve person, without malice". 3º_ Irregular participle to bless .

  
desagradecido
  18

1º_ Who does not thank, does not give thanks for a good or favor received. See prefix des- , grateful . 2º_ Participle of the verb desagradecer .

  
morigerado
  14

1º_ As an adjective it is used to qualify as "moderate", which is measured and copes with the circumstances, especially the humor and character of others. 2º_ By the previous one (and assuming that the environment gives a bad example) it is said of someone of good morals, well educated. 3º_ Participle of the verb morigerar .

  
sumido
  18

1º_ As an adjective it is said of something submerged, sunk. Also from a priest when he has just received communion during Mass. 2º_ Participle of the verb to sumir. See consume .

  
asociado
  14

1º_ As a noun is who belongs to a commercial association. See partner . 2º_ As an adjective qualifies the previous one, in addition to any person who accompanies or collaborates with others in a common task, or something that is supportive of another. 3º_ Participle of the verb associate .

  
habido
  16

1º_ Participle of the verb haber . It comes from the Latin habere ("to have, to possess"). 2º_ By the previous , adjective for what has happened, or has, or what someone has seized.

  
fantochá
  13

Vulgarism by fantochada ("action proper to a fantoche") .

  
botaratá
  10

Vulgarism by botaratada ("own action of a botarate").

  
prevelicao
  20

It is a vulgarism by foresight.

  
podrío
  16

Vulgarism by rotten, in any of its meanings.

  
egollante
  9

It is a vulgarism by cutthroat ("foolish person, intractable, irritating") , with the /d/ aspirated, which is lost in transliteration.

  
chupóstero
  10

Surely it is a variant of chupóptero ("person considered as a parasitic bug").

  






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