galletero

Spanish

Etymology 1

From galleta +‎ -ero.

Adjective

galletero (feminine galletera, masculine plural galleteros, feminine plural galleteras)

  1. (relational) biscuit

Noun

galletero m (plural galleteros, feminine galletera, feminine plural galleteras)

  1. cookie maker

Noun

galletero m (plural galleteros)

  1. a cookie tin

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Italian galletto (“cocky young man”).

Noun

galletero m (plural galleteros, feminine galletera, feminine plural galleteras)

  1. (Rioplatense, Chile, Venezuela) firecracker, troublemaker (person with a short fuse)
  2. (Rioplatense, Chile) roughneck

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