cohete

Spanish

Alternative forms

cuete (Latin America)

Etymology

From Catalan coet.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /koˈete/, [koˈet̪e]

Noun

cohete m (plural cohetes)

firecracker
Synonym: petardo
rocket
(Mexico, Uruguay) drunkenness
(San Antonio) pistol [1]

Synonyms

(drunkenness): See Thesaurus:borrachera.

Derived terms

(San Antonio) cohetear

Further reading

“cohete” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

References

Gillespie-Duelos, Eduardo. (1975) A Glossary of San Antonio Jargon. American Speech, vol. 50, no. 1/2, 140–142.

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