porra
Catalan
Noun
porra f (plural porres)
Further reading
- “porra” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
- “porra” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “porra”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
Hungarian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈporːɒ]
- Hyphenation: por‧ra
Latin
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- p**** (censored)
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]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈpo.ʁɐ/
- Rhymes: -oʁɐ
- Hyphenation: por‧ra
Audio (Oporto, Portugal) (file) Audio (USA) (file)
Noun
porra f (plural porras)
- (archaic) club (heavy stick used as a weapon)
- (Brazil, vulgar) cum, spunk (UK), spooge (US), jizz, jizzum, jism
- (Brazil, vulgar, pornography) cumshot
- Synonym: ejaculação
- (Portugal, vulgar) penis
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:pénis
- (informal or vulgar) shit, fuck; (often worthless) stuff, thing
- Synonyms: caralho, droga, merda, porcaria
- Tire esta porra daqui! ― Get this shit out of here!
- Mas que porra é esta? Não foi isso que pedi.
- What the fuck is this? That's not what I ordered.
Derived terms
- porreiro, porra louca
Related terms
Interjection
porra!
Usage notes
- The sense of the intensifier and the interjection is merely informal in Portugal, while being vulgar in Brazil.
Romani
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)
- club, baton, truncheon, nightstick (a baton, or military staff of command, now especially the stick carried by a police officer)
- Synonyms: clava, cachiporra
- (Spain) thick type of churro
- Coordinate term: churro
- (colloquial) sweepstake (about an event, e.g. a football match)
- fan, crowd, supporters (especially political)
- Synonym: barra
- cheer, from a crowd of supporters
Derived terms
Further reading
- “porra”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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