lechonn.

Brit.

/lɛˈtʃɒn/, U.S.

/lɛˈtʃɑn/, Philippine English

/ˌlɛˈtʃon/

Forms: 1900s– lechon, 1900s– lechón.

Origin: A borrowing from Spanish. Etymon: Spanish lechón.

Etymology: < Spanish lechón suckling pig (14th cent.) < leche milk (see dulce de leche n.) + -ón -oon suffix .

Chiefly in Filipino and Latin American cookery: a whole pig roasted on a spit, usually over coals; a dish or portion of this. Cf. lechon asado n.Suckling pigs were originally used for this dish, although medium-sized adult pigs are now more commonly used.

ΚΠ

1920 Daily Constit. (Chillicothe, Missouri) 29 Apr. Tender, delicious ‘lechon,’ one of the most popular dishes in the Philippines and an essential part of any really representative banquet, will have a prominent place among the strange foods offered the diners.

1958 Rotarian Apr. 21/2 (caption) Banana leaves serve as a covering for a table laden with shrimp, crabs, tasty salads, fruits, rice, and the lechón.

1990 J. Meyerson 'Tambo vii. 77 We all had a meal of lechón and potatoes and fresh warm bread to soak up the rich, spicy sauce.

2015 Philippine Daily Inquirer (Nexis) 8 Nov. We enjoyed a beautifully arranged farewell dinner on a secluded beach, complete with lechon.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	lechon
释义	lechonn. Brit. /lɛˈtʃɒn/, U.S. /lɛˈtʃɑn/, Philippine English /ˌlɛˈtʃon/ Forms: 1900s– lechon, 1900s– lechón. Origin: A borrowing from Spanish. Etymon: Spanish lechón. Etymology: < Spanish lechón suckling pig (14th cent.) < leche milk (see dulce de leche n.) + -ón -oon suffix . Chiefly in Filipino and Latin American cookery: a whole pig roasted on a spit, usually over coals; a dish or portion of this. Cf. lechon asado n.Suckling pigs were originally used for this dish, although medium-sized adult pigs are now more commonly used. ΚΠ 1920 Daily Constit. (Chillicothe, Missouri) 29 Apr. Tender, delicious ‘lechon,’ one of the most popular dishes in the Philippines and an essential part of any really representative banquet, will have a prominent place among the strange foods offered the diners. 1958 Rotarian Apr. 21/2 (caption) Banana leaves serve as a covering for a table laden with shrimp, crabs, tasty salads, fruits, rice, and the lechón. 1990 J. Meyerson 'Tambo vii. 77 We all had a meal of lechón and potatoes and fresh warm bread to soak up the rich, spicy sauce. 2015 Philippine Daily Inquirer (Nexis) 8 Nov. We enjoyed a beautifully arranged farewell dinner on a secluded beach, complete with lechon. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1920
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