estrafalario
Meaning
- outlandish, oddball
- shabby, slovenly
Concepts
Synonyms
Pánfilo
tipo raro
extrañisimo
Translations
Hyphenated as
es‧tra‧fa‧la‧rio
Pronounced as (IPA)
/estɾafaˈlaɾjo/
Etymology
In summary
Borrowed from Sicilian strafalariu. Perhaps from strafari (“to overdo”). First attested in 1664, by Pedro Calderón de la Barca (see quotations).
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