See botta in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"(vulgar) sexual intercourse, especially if short"
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"ipa": "/ˈbɔt.ta/"
},
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"rhymes": "-ɔtta"
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"Italian feminine nouns",
"Italian lemmas",
"Italian nouns",
"Italian terms derived from Frankish",
"Italian terms derived from Old French",
"Italian terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Pages with 3 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Rhymes:Italian/ɔtta",
"Rhymes:Italian/ɔtta/2 syllables"
],
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"word": "a botta calda"
},
{
"word": "a botta sicura"
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{
"word": "botta di culo"
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{
"word": "botta di fame"
},
{
"word": "botta di sonno"
},
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"word": "botta e risposta"
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"word": "botta segreta"
},
{
"word": "botte da orbi"
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"english": "I got a bump on the head",
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"english": "three at a time",
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"english": "at once",
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"english": "shot of adrenaline",
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"english": "splurge, shot of life",
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"english": "stroke of luck",
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"english": "one-night stand",
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"collocation"
],
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"(vulgar) sexual intercourse, especially if short"
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"sounds": [
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},
{
"rhymes": "-ɔtta"
}
],
"word": "botta"
}
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