assinico

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noun

A stupid fellow, an ass.

OriginSpanish asnico ← Latin asinus →
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Meanings

nounassinico (plural assinicos or assinicoes)

plural assinicos · plural assinicoes · alternative assinego · alternative asinego

  1. obsoleteA 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

Origin

  1. Latinasinus
  2. Spanishasnico
  3. Englishassinico

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

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