pillabán
التعريفات والمعاني
== Galician ==
=== Etymology ===
Perhaps from pillar (“to catch”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /piʎaˈβaŋ/
=== Noun ===
pillabán m (plural pillabáns, feminine pillabana, feminine plural pillabanas)
a rogue, a rascal, a trickster, a scoundrel
Synonyms: moinante, truán, tunante, tuno
=== Adjective ===
pillabán (feminine pillabana, masculine plural pillabáns, feminine plural pillabanas)
cheeky; shrewd
Synonyms: pícaro, raposeiro
sly
Synonym: arteiro
==== Related terms ====
pillar
=== References ===
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “pillabán”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “pillabán”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “pillabán”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN