palmero

See also: Palmero

Spanish

Etymology 1

From palma (palm tree) + -ero.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -eɾo

Noun

palmero m (plural palmeros, feminine palmera, feminine plural palmeras)

  1. Someone who claps rhythmically in flamenco performances.

Etymology 2

La Palma + -ero

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -eɾo

Adjective

palmero (feminine singular palmera, masculine plural palmeros, feminine plural palmeras)

  1. Of or pertaining to La Palma.

Noun

palmero m (plural palmeros, feminine palmera, feminine plural palmeras)

  1. Someone from La Palma.

Etymology 3

From palma (palm of the hand) + -ero. It comes from dar palmas (applauding, clapping), what the followers of a political party do in a rally, applaud everything the politician says.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -eɾo

Noun

palmero m (plural palmeros, feminine palmera, feminine plural palmeras)

  1. (colloquial, Spain) A unconditional fan or admirer; toadeater, sycophant, toady
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