libresco

From libro +‎ -esco.

• IPA^(key): /liˈbres.ko/
• Rhymes: -esko
• Hyphenation: li‧bré‧sco

libresco (feminine libresca, masculine plural libreschi, feminine plural libresche)

1. bookish

• briscole

From libro +‎ -esco.

• IPA^(key): /liˈbɾesko/ [liˈβ̞ɾes.ko]
• Rhymes: -esko
• Syllabification: li‧bres‧co

libresco (feminine libresca, masculine plural librescos, feminine plural librescas)

1. bookish, relating to books
   • 1975, Jorge Luis Borges, “The Other”, in The Book of Sand, page 18:

     No hemos cambiado nada, pensé. Siempre las referencias librescas.

     We haven't changed at all, I thought. Always more references to books.

• “libresco”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025