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assinico

assinico noun: a stupid fellow, an ass.

Noun

assinico (plural assinicos or assinicoes)

  1. (obsolete) A stupid fellow, an ass.
    • Thou hast no more brain than I have in mine elbows; an assinico may tutor thee.1602, William Shakespeare, Troilus and Cressida

Forms of assinico

pluralassinicos
pluralassinicoes
alternative formassinego
alternative formasinego

Origin of assinico

From Spanish asnico, diminutive of asno, from Latin asinus, cognate with English ass (donkey).

Questions about assinico

What does assinico mean?
Assinico means a stupid fellow, an ass.
What part of speech is assinico?
Assinico is a noun.
What is the plural of assinico?
The plural of assinico is assinicos.

Words near assinico in the dictionary

  1. Assington
  2. Assiniboin
  3. Assiniboine
  4. Assiniboines
  5. Assiniboins
  6. assinico
  7. assinicoes
  8. assinicos
  9. assinine
  10. assininery
  11. Assis

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