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    Puchero (en. Pot)

    /puˈtʃe.ɾo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A traditional dish consisting of a hearty stew of meat and vegetables.
    Grandma's puchero is the tastiest I've ever tried.
    El puchero de la abuela es el más sabroso que he probado.
    The action of pucherear, or stewing in a puchero.
    Today I'm going to pucherear some vegetables with meat.
    Hoy voy a pucherear unas verduras con carne.

    Etymology

    From the old Spanish term that refers to a container used for slow cooking.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to puchero
    An expression that indicates something is done slowly or with patience.
    a puchero
    to make a puchero
    To give an appearance of sadness or anger, commonly used with children.
    hacer un puchero

    Related Words

    pucherito
    Diminutive of puchero, generally used to refer to a small stew.
    pucherito
    puchera
    A container used to cook puchero.
    puchera

    Slang Meanings

    To make a puchero
    When they didn't buy him the toy, he made a puchero.
    Cuando no le compraron el juguete, hizo un puchero.