saco

See also: Saco and sacó

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician and Old Portuguese saco (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin saccus, from Ancient Greek σάκκος (sákkos, sack, bag; sackcloth), from Semitic.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsako̝/

Noun

saco m (plural sacos)

  1. bag; sack
    • 1402, A. López Ferreiro (ed.), Galicia Historica, I, 5, page 344:
      It. lyno que se em huun saquo por tascar
      Item, flax that is in a sack, for being scutched

Verb

saco

  1. First-person singular (eu) present indicative of sacar

References

  • saco” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
  • saco” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
  • saco” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
  • saco” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • saco” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese saco, from Latin saccus, from Ancient Greek σάκκος (sákkos, sack, bag; sackcloth), from Semitic.

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈsa.ku/
  • Hyphenation: sa‧co
  • Rhymes: -aku

Noun

saco m (plural sacos)

  1. bag; sack
    Synonym: bolsa
    Coloque os pães no saco.
    Put the breads in the bag.
  2. (Brazil, vulgar) balls, nuts (the scrotum)
    Synonym: testículos
    Chutaram meu saco.
    My balls were kicked.
  3. (Brazil, mildly vulgar) patience, tolerance
    Synonym: paciência
    Não tenho saco para isso.
    I don't have patience for that.
  4. (Brazil, mildly vulgar) something very tedious or annoying
    Synonyms: aborrecimento, chatice
    Esta aula está um saco.
    This class is boring.
    (literally, “This class is a bore.”)

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Kadiwéu: jaaco

Verb

saco

  1. First-person singular (eu) present indicative of sacar

Spanish

Etymology

From Old Spanish saco, from Latin saccus, from Ancient Greek σάκκος (sákkos, sack, bag; sackcloth), from Semitic.

Noun

saco m (plural sacos)

  1. bag
    Synonyms: bolso, bolsa
  2. sack
  3. (Latin America) jacket
    Synonym: chaqueta

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Southeastern Tepehuan: saaku

Verb

saco

  1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of sacar.
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