porra

See also: porrá and porrà

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Latin porrum (leek).

Pronunciation

Noun

porra f (plural porres)

  1. club, baton
    Synonym: bastó
  2. (of a pool cue) butt
    Coordinate term: fletxa
  3. (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]

  • Rhymes: -oʁɐ
  • Hyphenation: por‧ra
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Noun

porra f (plural porras)

  1. (archaic) club (heavy stick used as a weapon)
    Synonyms: moca, porrete
  2. (Brazil, vulgar) cum, spunk (UK), spooge (US), jizz, jizzum, jism
    Synonyms: (vulgar) esporra, esperma, sêmen
  3. (Brazil, vulgar, pornography) cumshot
    Synonym: ejaculação
  4. (Portugal, vulgar) penis
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:pénis
  5. (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.
    • 2018, “Brasil”, performed by Soulfly:
      Vamos detonar essa porra
      Vamos levantar poeira
      Let's fuck this shit up
      Let's raise dust

Derived terms

Interjection

porra!

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

Usage notes

  • The sense of the intensifier and the interjection is merely informal in Portugal, while being vulgar in Brazil.

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)
  4. fan, crowd, supporters (especially political)
    Synonym: barra
  5. cheer, from a crowd of supporters

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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