arrocho

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Galician[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Perhaps from garrocha.[1] Compare French garrocher and garrot.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

arrocho f (plural arrochos)

  1. garrot; a stick or piece of wood at the extreme of a rope used for securing a load
    Synonym: targa
  2. bread crust
    Synonym: rocho
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References[edit]

  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) “garra”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

Etymology 2[edit]

Verb[edit]

arrocho

  1. first-person singular present indicative of arrochar