penca

Meaning

Adj

bad, lame, uncool

Noun

1. (feminine) main rib or vein of a leaf
2. (feminine) fleshy stalk, leafstalk or leaf of certain plants, e.g., celery leafstalks or nopal leaves
3. (Chile, feminine) penis
4. (Chile, feminine) radish (large oblong variety)
5. (feminine) agave
6. (Costa-Rica, feminine) drunkenness

Concepts

agave

century plant

cock

dick

dong

gay

joystick

🕹️

member

prick

prickly pear

rod

fleshy leaf

see hacerse de pencas

maggoted

pooey

shitey

shitlike

barbary fig

Indian fig opuntia

cactus

🌵

Synonyms

magüey

cabuya

pita

chumbera

nopal

tonta

penco

flor del magüey

cabruja

chaguar

planta xerófila

cabuya azul

fome

pichula

cigarro de marihuana

higuera de pala

aburrido

higuera de chumbo

malo

👎

pene

polla

Hyphenated as

pen‧ca

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈpenka/

Etymology

Cognate with Italian: pinco

In summary

Probably from hoja pendenca, from hoja (“leaf”) + a derivative of Latin pedis (“foot”), referring to the leaf growing from the foot of the plant. Also compare Italian pinco (“penis”).