chiquero

== Spanish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Mozarabic *širkáir, probably from a Vulgar Latin *circārium, from Latin circus. Doublet of cirquero. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /t͡ʃiˈkeɾo/ [t͡ʃiˈke.ɾo] Rhymes: -eɾo Syllabification: chi‧que‧ro === Noun === chiquero m (plural chiqueros) pigsty (shelter for pigs) (figuratively) pigsty (very untidy place) Synonym: pocilga === References === === Further reading === “chiquero”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025