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    Rabillo (en. Corner)

    /raˈbiʎo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Small part or tip that protrudes.
    The petiole of the leaf was accidentally cut.
    El rabillo de la hoja se cortó accidentalmente.
    Part that joins a stem or branch in some plants.
    The petiole of the flower is very delicate.
    El rabillo de la flor es muy delicado.
    In the field of architecture, the lowest part of a structure.
    The base of the building needed repairs.
    El rabillo del edificio necesitaba reparaciones.

    Etymology

    From the diminutive of 'rabo', which means tail.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    corner of the eye
    To look sideways or discreetly.
    rabillo de ojo
    tip of the nose
    Point where the skin of the nose joins; it also refers to a cornered part.
    rabillo de la nariz

    Related Words

    tail
    Tail of an animal or back part.
    rabo
    petiole of the leaf
    Lower part of a leaf that is inserted into the stem.
    rabillo de la hoja
    rage
    Intense feeling of anger or fury.
    rabia

    Slang Meanings

    A small piece or remainder of something.
    When you're done, save the leftover piece of pizza.
    Cuando termines, guarda el rabillo que queda de la pizza.
    To refer to something of little value.
    That coin is just a small piece, it's worthless.
    Esa moneda es solo un rabillo, no vale nada.