pinta
Pronunciation
  • (British) enPR: pīntʹə, IPA: /ˈpaɪnt.ə/
Noun

pinta (plural pintas)

  1. (British, colloquial) A pint of milk.
Pronunciation
  • (British) enPR: pĭntʹə, IPA: /ˈpɪnt.ə/
Noun

pinta (uncountable)

  1. A human skin disease endemic to Mexico, Central America, and South America, caused by infection with a spirochete, Treponema pallidum carateum, which is morphologically and serologically indistinguishable from the organism that causes syphilis.
Translations
  • Spanish: pinta, mal de pinto
Pronunciation Noun

pinta (uncountable)

  1. (Chicano, slang) prison



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