petaca

Spanish

noun
Definitions
  • tobacco pouch
  • hip flask
  • (Mexico) suitcase
  • (Mexico) buttocks

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl petlācalli (large hamper, woven wicker hamper).

Origin

Classical Nahuatl

petlācalli

Gloss

large hamper, woven wicker hamper

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