pulha

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish pulla, from Italian puglia.[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈpu.ʎɐ/

  • Rhymes: -uʎɐ
  • Hyphenation: pu‧lha

Noun

pulha f (plural pulhas)

  1. obscenity
  2. caustic remark, cutting remark
  3. witty remark

Noun

pulha m or f by sense (plural pulhas)

  1. scamp, rascal
    Synonym: patife

References
  1. “pulha” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
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