punyeter

Catalan

Etymology

From punyeta +‎ -er. Compare Spanish puñetero.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [pu.ɲəˈte]

IPA^(key): (Valencian) [pu.ɲeˈteɾ]

Adjective

punyeter (feminine punyetera, masculine plural punyeters, feminine plural punyeteres)

(colloquial) difficult, annoying
Synonyms: empipador, emprenyador
(colloquial, of a person) sly, cunning
Synonym: picardiós

Noun

punyeter m (plural punyeters, feminine punyetera)

cunning person, slyboots
Synonym: murri

Further reading

“punyeter” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
“punyeter”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024

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