porra

See also: porrá and porrà

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin porrum (“leek”).

Pronunciation

Noun

porra f (plural porres)

  1. club, baton
    Synonym: bastó
  2. (colloquial) sweepstake

Further reading

Hungarian

Etymology

por +‎ -ra

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈporːɒ]
  • Hyphenation: por‧ra

Noun

porra

  1. sublative singular of por

Latin

Noun

porra

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of porrum

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From porro.

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈpo.ʁɐ/ [ˈpo.hɐ]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈpo.ʁɐ/ [ˈpo.χɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈpo.ʁa/ [ˈpo.ha]

Noun

porra f (plural porras)

  1. (archaic) club (heavy stick used as a weapon)
    Synonyms: moca, porrete
  2. (Brazil, vulgar) cumshot (pornography), cum, spunk (UK), spooge (US), jizz, jizzum, jism
    Synonyms: (vulgar) esporra, esperma, sêmen
  3. (Portugal, vulgar) penis
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:pénis
  4. (informal or vulgar) shit, fuck; (often worthless) stuff, thing
    Synonyms: coisa, merda, caralho, porcaria, droga
    Tire esta porra daqui! ― Get this shit out of here!
    Mas que porra é essa? Não foi isso o que foi pedido.
    What the fuck is that? That's not what was asked for.

Derived terms

Interjection

porra!

  1. (informal or vulgar, intensifier) fuck; crap (remark of anger and an unwelcome surprise)
    Synonym: caralho
    Porra! Para com isso, porra! ― Fuck! Quit it, goddamit!

Usage notes
  • The word porra is mildly vulgar in Portugal

Romani

Noun

porra

  1. nominative plural of porr

Spanish
Una porra policial (A baton/truncheon/nightstick)
Dos porras en un plato (A couple of thick churros on a plate)

Etymology

From Latin porrum (“leek”). Compare English porray (“a type of stew”), as well as English porridge.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈpora/ [ˈpo.ra]
  • Rhymes: -ora
  • Syllabification: po‧rra

Noun

porra f (plural porras)

  1. club, baton, truncheon, nightstick (a baton, or military staff of command, now especially the stick carried by a police officer)
    Synonyms: clava, cachiporra
  2. (Spain) thick type of churro
    Coordinate term: churro
  3. (colloquial) sweepstake (about an event, e.g. a football match)

Derived terms

Interjection

porra

  1. no way! hell no!
    Synonym: una porra

Adjective

porra

  1. feminine singular of porro

Further reading
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