badajo

Spanish

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *bataclum, syncope of *battuaculum, from Latin battuō, battuere (I beat, I clap). Compare Portuguese badalo, Catalan batall, French batail, Italian batacchio.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /baˈdaxo/, [baˈðaxo]

Noun

badajo m (plural badajos)

  1. clapper (the tongue of a bell)
  2. (colloquial) penis

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