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caganer
/ 办补伞补藞苍别谤 /
noun
- a figure of a squatting defecating person, a traditional character in Catalan Christmas cr猫che scenes
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Origin of caganer1
Example Sentences
Cusack says that may be related to the Caganer, the figure of a defecating peasant in Catalan Nativity scenes who represents 鈥渢he world turned upside-down, when at certain times the poor or disenfranchised are celebrated and the lofty brought low,鈥 Cusack explains.
鈥淭he idea is that the feces fertilizes the earth; the caganer embodies civil virtues.鈥
鈥淚n these four years Trump has been an excellent caganer, I mean excellent in terms of sales,鈥 said caganer artisan Marc Alos, 49, from his workshop in the small Mediterranean town of Toroella de Montgri.
A Catalan company that makes ceramic "Caganer" figurines for nativity scenes has created specialty versions of the two candidates for the White House.
The miniatures called 鈥淐aganer鈥, depict a person defecating, and traditionally symbolizes fertilization and a source of luck and prosperity in the new year.
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