chivatazo
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Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): (Spain) /t͡ʃibaˈtaθo/ [t͡ʃi.β̞aˈt̪a.θo]
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /t͡ʃibaˈtaso/ [t͡ʃi.β̞aˈt̪a.so]
- Rhymes: -aθo
- Rhymes: -aso
- Syllabification: chi‧va‧ta‧zo
Noun
[edit]chivatazo m (plural chivatazos)
- (colloquial) tip-off
- Synonym: soplo
- 2015 July 18, “A los paparazis les crece la competencia”, in El País[1]:
- Está ahí porque el día anterior recibió un chivatazo desde un restaurante: se estaba fraguando una nueva pareja sorpresa.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Further reading
[edit]- “chivatazo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
- “chivatazo” in Lexico, Oxford University Press.
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- Spanish terms suffixed with -azo
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- Rhymes:Spanish/aso
- Rhymes:Spanish/aso/4 syllables
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