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pixallits

Pronunciation: [ˌpi.ʃəˈʎits]

“pixallits” is a Catalan word. Its 2 meanings in English:

noun

  1. dandelion
  2. sow thistle

Etymology

Verb-object compound, composed of pixa (“to piss”) + llits (“beds”). From the diuretic properties of the root. Compare French pissenlit, English pissabed.

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