abacanado

Spanish

Etymology

From a- +‎ bacán +‎ -ado.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /abakaˈnado/ [a.β̞a.kaˈna.ð̞o]
  • Rhymes: -ado
  • Syllabification: a‧ba‧ca‧na‧do

Adjective

abacanado (feminine abacanada, masculine plural abacanados, feminine plural abacanadas)

  1. (Rioplatense) snobby
  2. (Chile) someone who would like to be considered high class but is not
  3. (Chile, colloquial) pretending to be high class in a satirical manner

Participle

abacanado (feminine abacanada, masculine plural abacanados, feminine plural abacanadas)

  1. past participle of abacanar