"bufala" meaning in Italian

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Noun

Forms: bufale [plural]
Head templates: {{it-noun|f}} bufala f (plural bufale)
  1. female equivalent of bufalo (“buffalo”) Tags: feminine, form-of Form of: bufalo (extra: buffalo) Categories (lifeform): Female animals
    Sense id: en-bufala-it-noun-l9ECWRmD Disambiguation of Female animals: 46 4 18 1 31
  2. hoax, canard, whopper Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-bufala-it-noun-ggyPYAXN
  3. blunder Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Cheeses Synonyms: svista, panzana, frottola, strafalcione
    Sense id: en-bufala-it-noun-aDc4bnEg Disambiguation of Cheeses: 3 3 18 37 39 Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 3 4 41 3 49
  4. buffalo mozzarella Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Cheeses
    Sense id: en-bufala-it-noun-hSCmmaZ1 Disambiguation of Cheeses: 3 3 18 37 39
  5. (informal) poorly done thing; piece of crap Tags: feminine, informal Categories (topical): Cheeses
    Sense id: en-bufala-it-noun-p75hRMJz Disambiguation of Cheeses: 3 3 18 37 39 Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 4 6 31 2 57 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 3 4 41 3 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 3 30 2 63

Inflected forms

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