PECCADILLO


Meaning of PECCADILLO in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌpe-kə-ˈdi-(ˌ)lō ]

noun

( plural -loes or -los )

Etymology: Spanish pecadillo, diminutive of pecado sin, from Latin peccatum, from neuter of peccatus, past participle of peccare

Date: 1600

: a slight offense

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