"pirla" meaning in Italian

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Noun

IPA: /ˈpir.la/ Forms: pirli [plural]
Rhymes: -irla Etymology: Dialectal, probably related to pirlare, variant of prillare (“to spin”). Compare Spanish pirula, of similar meaning. Etymology templates: {{noncog|es|pirula}} Spanish pirula Head templates: {{it-noun|m}} pirla m (plural pirli), {{tlb|it|regional|vulgar}} (regional, vulgar)
  1. dick, cock, prick Tags: masculine, regional, vulgar
    Sense id: en-pirla-it-noun-qUUHBkN3 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Regional Italian Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50 Disambiguation of Regional Italian: 50 50

Noun

IPA: /ˈpir.la/ Forms: pirli [masculine, plural, uncommon]
Rhymes: -irla Etymology: Dialectal, probably related to pirlare, variant of prillare (“to spin”). Compare Spanish pirula, of similar meaning. Etymology templates: {{noncog|es|pirula}} Spanish pirula Head templates: {{it-noun|mfbysense|#,pirli<g:m><l:uncommon><ref:pirla in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana<<name:trec>>><ref:<<name:dop>>>}} pirla m or f by sense (usually invariable, plural (uncommon) pirli m)
  1. fool, moron, idiot Tags: by-personal-gender, feminine, invariable, masculine, regional, usually, vulgar
    Sense id: en-pirla-it-noun-Cj6m-gbv Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian masculine and feminine nouns by sense, Italian nouns with irregular gender, Italian nouns with multiple plurals, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Regional Italian Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 27 73 Disambiguation of Italian masculine and feminine nouns by sense: 35 65 Disambiguation of Italian nouns with irregular gender: 36 64 Disambiguation of Italian nouns with multiple plurals: 41 59 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50 Disambiguation of Regional Italian: 50 50

Inflected forms

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