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Cotilla¹

  • [koˈt̪iʝa] yeísta
  • [koˈt̪iʎa] no yeísta
  • [koˈt̪iʃa] sheísta
  • [koˈt̪iʒa] zheísta

Rhymes with i.ʃa, i.ʝa, i.ʎa, i.ʒa

Where it comes from

Del vasco

proper noun

  1. Apellido.

cotilla²

  • [koˈt̪iʝa] yeísta
  • [koˈt̪iʎa] no yeísta
  • [koˈt̪iʃa] sheísta
  • [koˈt̪iʒa] zheísta

Rhymes with i.ʃa, i.ʝa, i.ʎa, i.ʒa

Where it comes from

Epónimo: Cotilla (pero dudoso, ver discusión).

noun cotillas

  1. adjective Persona que se mete o se interesa por asuntos que no son de su incumbencia. Con ella podrás estar tranquilo. Pero ahora basta de charla. Hablas más que una criada cotilla.

    Similar: alcahuete, chismoso, entrometido, metomentodo

noun

  1. outdated Jubón, corsé o sostén con armadura de ballenas⁴. Usado hasta el siglo XIX.

In English

  • blabber A person who blabs
  • biddy a woman, especially an old woman; especially one regarded as fussy or mean or a
  • gossipy prone to gossip
  • rubbernecker someone who cranes their neck to see something
  • gossiper one who gossips

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"cotilla." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/cotilla. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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cotilla. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/es/cotilla

Chicago

"cotilla." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/cotilla.

BibTeX
@misc{cotilla_2026,
  title = {cotilla},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/cotilla},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}