puerco
Spanish
Etymology
From Old Spanish puerco, from Latin porcus, from Proto-Italic *porkos, from Proto-Indo-European *pórḱos (“young swine, young pig”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpwerko/
Noun
puerco m (plural puercos, feminine puerca, feminine plural puercas)
- pig
- pork (the meat of a pig)
- (slang, derogatory, Mexico) police officer; "pig"
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