lloriqueo

See also: lloriqueó

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʝoɾiˈkeo/ [ɟ͡ʝo.ɾiˈke.o] (Equatorial Guinea, most of Spain and Latin America)
IPA^(key): /ʎoɾiˈkeo/ [ʎo.ɾiˈke.o] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
IPA^(key): /ʃoɾiˈkeo/ [ʃo.ɾiˈke.o] (Buenos Aires and environs)
IPA^(key): /ʒoɾiˈkeo/ [ʒo.ɾiˈke.o] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

Rhymes: -eo
Syllabification: llo‧ri‧que‧o

Etymology 1

Deverbal from lloriquear.

Noun

lloriqueo m (plural lloriqueos)

whimper
Synonym: quejido
whining
Synonym: gimoteo

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

lloriqueo

first-person singular present indicative of lloriquear

Further reading

“lloriqueo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025