pizpireto

Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Onomatopoeic.

Pronunciation

Adjective

pizpireto (feminine pizpireta, masculine plural pizpiretos, feminine plural pizpiretas)

  1. lively, buzzy
    • 1843, Ramón de Mesonero Romanos, Contrastes:
      ¡Qué tiempos aquellos para las muchachas pizpiretas en que el Lechuguino bailaba la gabota de Vestris y no se sentaba hasta haber rendido seis parejas en las vueltas rápidas del vals!
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