Wednesday word: peccadillo
peccadillo: [pek-uh-dil-oh]
Noun: A very minor offense, a slight sin, a trifling fault.
Etymology: First use in about 1590. A diminutive form of the Spanish word pecado meaning "sin." From Latin, peccātum "transgression."
Why is this word so adorable? X-D It would be a cute name for a fictitious child demon character or something.
Noun: A very minor offense, a slight sin, a trifling fault.
Etymology: First use in about 1590. A diminutive form of the Spanish word pecado meaning "sin." From Latin, peccātum "transgression."
Why is this word so adorable? X-D It would be a cute name for a fictitious child demon character or something.