"loca" meaning in Spanish

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈloka/, [ˈlo.ka]
Rhymes: -oka Head templates: {{head|es|adjective form}} loca
  1. feminine singular of loco Tags: feminine, form-of, singular Form of: loco
    Sense id: en-loca-es-adj-9DJYkeW1

Noun

IPA: /ˈloka/, [ˈlo.ka] Forms: locas [plural]
Rhymes: -oka Head templates: {{es-noun|f}} loca f (plural locas)
  1. (derogatory) a madwoman, female equivalent of loco Tags: derogatory, feminine
    Sense id: en-loca-es-noun-Y5Ii~K-U Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 20 67 6 6 1
  2. (derogatory, euphemistic, Latin America) slut (usually said of a woman...) Tags: Latin-America, derogatory, euphemistic, feminine
    Sense id: en-loca-es-noun-e~ysVW76 Categories (other): Latin American Spanish, Spanish euphemisms
  3. (slang) an effeminate man or boy Tags: feminine, slang
    Sense id: en-loca-es-noun-FUECf1vW
  4. (slang) a very flirtatious homosexual man or boy Tags: feminine, slang
    Sense id: en-loca-es-noun-dZOSWOi8

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for loca meaning in Spanish (2.5kB)

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      "ipa": "[ˈlo.ka]"
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