pessic

Catalan

Etymology

Deverbal from pessigar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [pəˈsik]
  • IPA(key): (Valencia) [peˈsik]
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Noun

pessic m (plural pessics)

  1. pinch (act of pinching or the mark left behind)
  2. pinch, bit (small amount)
    Synonyms: polsada, polset, pols
  3. Mediterranean shamefaced crab (Calappa granulata)
    Synonyms: cranc reial, cranc anglès

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