"morra" meaning in Spanish

See morra in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

IPA: /ˈmora/, [ˈmo.ra]
Rhymes: -ora Etymology: Related to morro. Head templates: {{head|es|interjection}} morra
  1. used to call a cat
    Sense id: en-morra-es-intj-s70ErAmE
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈmora/, [ˈmo.ra] Forms: morras [plural]
Rhymes: -ora Etymology: Related to morro. Head templates: {{es-noun|f}} morra f (plural morras)
  1. upper part of the head Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-morra-es-noun-hgE99C6W
  2. (Mexico) female equivalent of morro (“kid”), young girl Tags: Mexico, feminine, form-of Form of: morro (extra: (“kid”), young girl) Synonyms: morrita, chica, chava, chavala, joven, muchacha, muchachita, chiquilla, nena, chamaca
    Sense id: en-morra-es-noun-mG7ulJY8 Categories (other): Mexican Spanish, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Games Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 2 23 2 2 0 17 16 13 0 1 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 5 4 32 30 24 1 3 Disambiguation of Games: 10 2 23 22 23 9 12
  3. (Mexico) female equivalent of morro (“young man”), young woman, girl, gal Tags: Mexico, feminine, form-of Form of: morro (extra: (“young man”), young woman, girl, gal) Synonyms: chica, chava, muchacha, chavala, joven, moza
    Sense id: en-morra-es-noun-O4sgOdB9 Categories (other): Mexican Spanish, Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Games Disambiguation of Pages with 7 entries: 18 3 18 3 3 1 14 24 12 1 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 2 23 2 2 0 17 16 13 0 1 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 5 4 32 30 24 1 3 Disambiguation of Games: 10 2 23 22 23 9 12
  4. (Mexico) girlfriend Tags: Mexico, feminine Synonyms: novia, polola
    Sense id: en-morra-es-noun-6pKmEnvz Categories (other): Mexican Spanish, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Games Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 2 23 2 2 0 17 16 13 0 1 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 5 4 32 30 24 1 3 Disambiguation of Games: 10 2 23 22 23 9 12
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈmora/, [ˈmo.ra] Forms: morras [plural]
Rhymes: -ora Etymology: Borrowed from Italian morra. Etymology templates: {{bor+|es|it|morra}} Borrowed from Italian morra Head templates: {{es-noun|f}} morra f (plural morras)
  1. morra (game) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-morra-es-noun-9M2s7AgV
  2. (in a game of morra) a fist, which has the numeric value of zero Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-morra-es-noun-zvR9jLAS Categories (other): Anatomy, Games Disambiguation of Anatomy: 8 8 13 13 12 8 37 Disambiguation of Games: 10 2 23 22 23 9 12
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_text": "Related to morro.",
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        },
        {
          "word": "chava"
        },
        {
          "word": "chavala"
        },
        {
          "word": "joven"
        },
        {
          "word": "muchacha"
        },
        {
          "word": "muchachita"
        },
        {
          "word": "chiquilla"
        },
        {
          "word": "nena"
        },
        {
          "word": "chamaca"
        }
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        {
          "text": "Coordinate term: vato"
        }
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          "woman",
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        },
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        {
          "word": "chavala"
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        {
          "word": "joven"
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        },
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        }
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    },
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      "ipa": "[ˈmo.ra]"
    },
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    }
  ],
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          "morra",
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          "word": "chavala"
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        {
          "word": "muchacha"
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          "word": "muchacha"
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          "word": "chavala"
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        {
          "word": "joven"
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          "text": "mi morra",
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    },
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      "ipa": "[ˈmo.ra]"
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    {
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    }
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}

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        "used to call a cat"
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          "morra",
          "morra#English"
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        "feminine"
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        "in a game of morra"
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        "feminine"
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    {
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  ],
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If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.