escurridizo

Spanish

Etymology

From escurrido +‎ -izo.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Spain) /eskuriˈdiθo/ [es.ku.riˈð̞i.θo]
IPA^(key): (Latin America) /eskuriˈdiso/ [es.ku.riˈð̞i.so]
(Spain) Rhymes: -iθo
(Latin America) Rhymes: -iso
Syllabification: es‧cu‧rri‧di‧zo

Adjective

escurridizo (feminine escurridiza, masculine plural escurridizos, feminine plural escurridizas)

elusive
Synonym: elusivo
slippery, slick, sneaky
Synonym: astuto

Further reading

“escurridizo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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