arranca cebolla
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Spanish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Literally, “pull out the onion”
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): (most of Latin America) /aˌranka seˈboʝa/ [aˌrãŋ.ka seˈβ̞o.ʝa]
- IPA(key): (Andes Mountains) /aˌranka seˈboʎa/ [aˌrãŋ.ka seˈβ̞o.ʎa]
- IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /aˌranka seˈboʃa/ [aˌrãŋ.ka seˈβ̞o.ʃa]
- IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /aˌranka seˈboʒa/ [aˌrãŋ.ka seˈβ̞o.ʒa]
- Syllabification: a‧rran‧ca ce‧bo‧lla
Noun[edit]
arranca cebolla m (uncountable)
- (playground games) a children's game where participants grasp each other from the hips in a row, attempting to pull the "onion", who is a person grasping a solid structure, often a tree or a pole.