grifo

== English == === Etymology === Related to Spanish grifa. === Noun === grifo (uncountable) (slang) Cannabis. === Anagrams === Frigo == Chavacano == === Etymology === From Spanish grifo. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɡɾipo/, [ˈɡɾi.po] Hyphenation: gri‧po === Noun === grifo faucet; tap == Esperanto == === Etymology === Common Romance. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɡrifo/ Rhymes: -ifo Syllabification: gri‧fo === Noun === grifo (accusative singular grifon, plural grifoj, accusative plural grifojn) griffin == Italian == === Etymology === Latin grȳphus, gryps, from Ancient Greek γρύψ (grúps). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɡri.fo/ Rhymes: -ifo Hyphenation: grì‧fo === Noun === grifo m (plural grifi) griffin (obsolete) snout ==== Related terms ==== grifone === Anagrams === forgi, frigo, frigo-, grofi == Old High German == === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from Latin gryphus. ==== Noun ==== grīfo m griffin ===== Declension ===== ===== Descendants ===== Middle High German: grīf, grīfe> German: Greif (inherited)→ Old Polish: gryf> Polish: gryf (inherited)→ Ukrainian: гриф (hryf) === Etymology 2 === ==== Verb ==== grīfo alternative form of grīfu == Portuguese == === Etymology 1 === From Old Galician-Portuguese grifo, from Latin grȳphus, gryps, from Ancient Greek γρύψ (grúps). ==== Pronunciation ==== Rhymes: -ifu Hyphenation: gri‧fo ==== Noun ==== grifo m (plural grifos) (fantasy) griffin (heraldry) griffin Griffon Vulture (Gyps fulvus) monkey wrench ===== Related terms ===== hipogrifo === Etymology 2 === ==== Verb ==== grifo first-person singular present indicative of grifar === Further reading === “grifo”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “grifo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Late Latin grȳphus, from grȳps, borrowed from Ancient Greek γρύψ (grúps). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɡɾifo/ [ˈɡɾi.fo] Rhymes: -ifo Syllabification: gri‧fo === Noun === grifo m (plural grifos) tap, faucet (device used to dispense liquids) (Peru) petrol station, garage, filling station, gas station, service station Synonyms: gasolinera, estación de servicio, (Chile) bencinera, (Mexico) gasolinería, (Colombia, Costa Rica, Chile, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Panama, Venezuela) bomba griffin (heraldry) griffin ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== Chavacano: grifo → Aymara: grifo → Cebuano: gripo → Hiligaynon: gripo → Kapampangan: gripu → Maguindanao: gulipu → Maranao: giripo → Pangasinan: gripo → Quechua: grifu → Sambali: gripo → Tagalog: gripo → Tausug: giripu === Adjective === grifo (feminine grifa, masculine plural grifos, feminine plural grifas) (colloquial) intoxicated (by alcohol, cannabis) === References === Coromines, Joan; Pascual, José Antonio (1984), “grifo”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critical Castilian and Hispanic etymological dictionary]‎[1] (in Spanish), volume III (G–Ma), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 213 === Further reading === “grifo”, 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