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Meaning of pisca



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pisca
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1º_ In Mexico it is a way of naming the "manual collection of fruits or seeds". It comes from the Nahuatl pixca ("agricultural tasks"). 2º_ Female of several meanings of pisco. 3º_ By some meaning of the previous one, in Colombia it is said of a "casquivana woman". 4º_ Kind of leather bag that is carried crossed to the shoulder. It is an Andean Americanism. See also Andean pisca (type of soup). 5º_ The pisca is an Inca game similar to the perinola, which is thrown on a perforated board. See Quechua/pichqa (pisca "five, some but not many" ). By some mistake see pinch ("pinch, very small portion of something" ).

  



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María Julia Mederos

Small portion of some seasoning.

  

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Danilo Enrique Noreña Benítez

In Colombia is the female of pisco, Turkey or gallopavo. The scientific name is Meleagris gallopavo and belongs to the family Phasianidae. It also receives the names of chompipe, totole, guanajo and cocono.

  

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Hint: In Venezuela, hot broth with boiled eggs which is taken before the midday meal.

  

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Anónimo

HINT: In Mexico, vintage.

  

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Juan Ramon

take in minimal or small amounts grains, powders. ( ejem_ put a hint of salt )

  










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