alimaña

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alimaña

[aliˈmaɲa]

Rhymes with a.ɲa

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Del latín animalĭa, forma plural de animal. Doblete con animal.

noun alimañas

Caza Animal carnívoro pequeño que suele entorpecer la cacería, como el zorro, el gato montés, el milano, etc.
derogatory Cualquier animal (no humano).
Similar: alimania
derogatory Persona en la cual no se puede confiar y de malas intenciones.
Similar: alimania

In English

creep informal: annoyingly unpleasant person
worm contemptible being
vermin Any of various common types of small insects or animals which cause harm and ann

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@misc{aliman_a_2026,
  title = {alimaña},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/alima%C3%B1a},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}