arrocho

Galician

Etymology 1

Perhaps from garrocha.[1] Compare French garrocher and garrot.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈrot͡ʃo̝/

Noun

arrocho f (plural arrochos)

  1. garrot; a stick or piece of wood at the extreme of a rope used for securing a load
    Synonym: targa
  2. bread crust
    Synonym: rocho
Derived terms

References

  1. Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) “garra”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

Verb

arrocho

  1. first-person singular present indicative of arrochar
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