a porrillo
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a poˈriʝo/ [a poˈri.ʝo] (most of Spain and Latin America)
- IPA(key): /a poˈriʎo/ [a poˈri.ʎo] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
- IPA(key): /a poˈriʃo/ [a poˈri.ʃo] (Buenos Aires and environs)
- IPA(key): /a poˈriʒo/ [a poˈri.ʒo] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)
- Syllabification: a po‧rri‧llo
Adverb
a porrillo
- galore; by the bucketload
- Synonyms: a cascoporro, a cholón, a punta pala, a tutiplén
Further reading
- “a porrillo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024