"jerigonza" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From Spanish jerigonza. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|es|jerigonza}} Spanish jerigonza Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} jerigonza (uncountable)
  1. A language game in Spanish in which the letter p is inserted after every syllable. Tags: uncountable
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