fodechinchos

Galician

Etymology

Circa 1970. From foder (“to steal, waste, anoy, fuck”) +‎ chincho (“jack mackerel”), because the affluence of tourists to the fishing ports and markets, either asking for cheap deals or simply causing annoyment.[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌfoðeˈt͡ʃint͡ʃo̝s/

Noun

fodechinchos m (plural fodechinchos)

  1. (humorous, mildly derogatory) foreigner, tourist (especifically one who speaks Castilian Spanish)

References
  1. Rosa Cal (2013), “Inmersión na música popular galega”, in Galicia Dixital‎
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