sucio
Meaning
Concepts
flithy
Opposite of
limpio
Synonyms
tontocochino
manteco
persona tramposa
asquerozo
cochoso
guarrapo
Frequency
Hyphenated as
su‧cio
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈsuθjo/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Old Spanish suzio, from Latin sūcidus (“juicy; oily, greasy”), from sūcus (“juice, sap”) whence English succinite (“Baltic amber”). Compare Ladino suzio and English suck. For the sound change of the ending, compare limpio from Latin limpidus, and Old Spanish pudio from pūtidus.
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