furabolos

Galician

Furabolos

Etymology

Fura (“pierces”) +‎ bolo (“bun”). Compare Portuguese fura-bolos.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /fuɾaˈβolo̝s/

Noun

furabolos m (invariable)

(informal, humorous) the index finger; literally: bun-piercer
Synonyms: dedo índice, índice
(informal) brat
Synonym: fedello

Coordinate terms

matapiollos
pai de todos
medianiño
maimiño

References

“furabolos” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
“furabolos” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
“furabolos” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

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