mañana habit

English

noun

Definitions

The perceived negative tendency of Spanish-speaking South Americans and Filipinos to procrastination and laziness.

Etymology

Compound from Spanish, Castilian mañana (morning, the near future, tomorrow) + English habit (clothe).

Origin

English

habit

Gloss

clothe

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

habit English
habitual English
mañana English
cantamañanas Spanish, Castilian
mañana Spanish, Castilian
amanhã Portuguese
habit Middle English
cras mañana Old Spanish
mañan Papiamentu