puta

From Spanish puta.

puta (uncountable)

1. (vulgar, chiefly US Hispanic) A prostitute, whore, slut, bitch, etc.
   • 1988, February 12, “Lawrence Bommer”, in Extremeties/Talking With . . .‎:

     Mastrosimone's (antiheroine?) Marjorie lets in a man who quickly drops the small talk, slams her to the floor, and almost smothers her with a pillow as he commands her to say "thank you," "I love you," and "I am your puta."

   • 2005, Eric Bogosian, Wasted Beauty, page 63:

     And we told you, man, we have not seen your puta sister.

• APTU, Tupa, UATP, patu, tapu

puta f (plural putes)

1. whore (prostitute)

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /ˈpu.tə/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈpu.ta/

puta f (plural putes)

1. (derogatory, vulgar) prostitute, whore, slut
2. mischievous

• bagassa, barjaula, barram, folla fembra, meuca, prostituta

• putana

• “puta” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Borrowed from Spanish puta.

• Hyphenation: pu‧ta

puta

1. (derogatory, vulgar) a prostitute
2. (derogatory, vulgar) a slut
3. (derogatory, vulgar) a bitch

• (slut): bigaon, igat
• (slutty): aryat, bigaon, bigatla, igat

• IPA^(key): /pu.ta/

puta f (plural putas)

1. (slang, derogatory, vulgar) bitch
   • 2019, Ninho (lyrics and music), “Maman ne le sait pas”, performed by Ninho:

     Dans la ville j'revends le cannabis, maman ne le sait pas
     J’recompte mes potes, tout près des haramistes, le canon d'vant la glace
     Les pneus qui crissent, on est revenus tirer sur ces fils de puta
     Et j'sais qu’Iblis veut pas m'voir m'en tirer, faut qu'j'm'éloigne de tout ça

     In the city I'm selling the cannabis, mama don't know it
     I'm counting my buddies, close to the haramists, the gun in front of the ice
     The tyres squealing, we're back to shoot those sons of bitches
     And I know Iblis don't want me to get away with it, I gotta get away from it all

     (please add an English translation of this quote)

2. (slang, derogatory, vulgar) whore
3. (slang, derogatory, vulgar) slut

• pute

From Old Galician and Old Portuguese puta, probably from a Vulgar Latin *pūtta, variant of *puta, female form of *puttus, putus (“boy”), which is however a hapax legomenon of dubious reading.[1]

• IPA^(key): /ˈputa̝/

puta f (plural putas)

1. (vulgar, derogatory) whore

   Synonym: prostituta

2. (vulgar, derogatory) slut
   • 1459, Anselmo López Carreira (ed.), Fragmentos de notarios, doc. 164;

     Iten Costança de Riba davia diso porlo dito juramento que feito avya que lle oyra diser que disera a dita Costança Vasques que era huna puta que posera as cornas ao marido

     Item, Constanza de Ribadavia said, by that oath that she had done, that she heard that said Constanza Vázquez was a slut that had put horns on her husband

3. (vulgar, derogatory) bitch

• fillo de puta

puta m or f (plural putas)

1. (vulgar) evil; inmoral
2. (vulgar) an intensifier used in a similar way as fucking, freaking or damn may be used in the USA. May mean "huge", "impressive" and/or "problematic" and can even be used in a good way, if the person is jealous

   Non puiden ir alá por causa dunha puta tormenta. ― I could not go there, because of a fucking storm.

   Tes unha puta sorte! ― You're so freaking lucky! / You're so freaking unlucky!

• “puta” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
• “puta” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
• “puta” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “puta” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “puta” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

From Spanish puta, and Portuguese puta, French pute, putain and Italian puttana.

puta (plural putas)

1. (vulgar) whore

• prostituta (“prostitute”)

From Portuguese puta.

puta

1. (slang) whore, slut, prostitute
2. (slang) bitch

Imperative of putō (“think, consider, prune, trim”).

• putà (early modern)

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈpu.taː/, [ˈpʊt̪äː]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈpu.ta/, [ˈpuːt̪ä]

putā

1. second-person singular present active imperative of putō (“think!”)

Lexicalisation of the above imperative that underwent iambic shortening.

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈpu.ta/, [ˈpʊt̪ä]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈpu.ta/, [ˈpuːt̪ä]
• Note: the final vowel is lexicalised as short in this use.

puta (not comparable)

1. suppose, for instance, namely

   Synonyms: ut puta, ecce puta, ecce, exemplī grātiā

• puta: (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈpu.ta/, [ˈpʊt̪ä]
• puta: (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈpu.ta/, [ˈpuːt̪ä]
• putā: (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈpu.taː/, [ˈpʊt̪äː]
• putā: (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈpu.ta/, [ˈpuːt̪ä]

puta

1. inflection of putus:
   1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
   2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

putā

1. ablative feminine singular of putus

puta f

1. foam

• IPA^(key): /ˈputa/

Borrowed from East Central German or German Pute.

puta f

1. (female) turkey (bird)
2. turkey (meat)

• truta
• turkawa

puta

1. (dialectal) Alternative form of pyta

• Starosta, Manfred (1999), “puta”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag

From Proto-Polynesian *puta. Compare Hawaiian puka.

puta

1. hole
2. anus

puta

1. to pass through and out
2. to graduate
3. to run off; to escape
4. to be born

• puten

puta f sg

1. definite feminine singular of pute

puta f sg

1. definite singular of pute

From a Vulgar Latin *pūtta, of uncertain origin, perhaps derived from Latin *puta, female form of Latin putus (“teeny boy”), a hapax legomenon of dubious reading.

puta f

1. whore
   • by 1325, Anonymous, Crónica de veinte Reyes , (ed. by Terrence A. Mannetter, 1995, Madison: Hispanic Seminary of Medieval Studies):

     llamar vos han fijo de puta, mas non fijo de traydor

     They shall call you son of a bitch, but not son of a traitor.

   Synonym: putaña

• Spanish: puta

From Spanish puta and Portuguese puta and Kabuverdianu puta.

puta

1. (slang) (vulgar) whore, slut, prostitute
2. (slang) (vulgar) bitch

• p*ta (censored)

From a Vulgar Latin *pūtta, of uncertain origin, perhaps derived from Latin *puta, female form of Latin putus (“teeny boy”), a hapax legomenon of dubious reading. This etymology is supported by both María Moliner and Joan Coromines.[1]

puta

1. feminine singular of puto

puta (feminine-only, feminine plural putas)

1. (vulgar, derogatory, of a girl or woman) promiscuous

puta m or f (plural putas)

1. (only in some cities in Brazil, vulgar, also in Portugal) an intensifier used in a similar way as fucking, frigging or damn may be used in the USA. May mean "huge", "impressive" and/or "problematic" and can even be used in a good way if the person is jealous

   Synonyms: baita, gaita

   Não pude ir lá porque tinha uma puta tempestade. ― I could not go there, because there was a huge fucking storm.

   Você tem uma puta sorte. ― You're so frigging lucky.

puta f (plural putas)

1. (vulgar, derogatory) prostitute, whore, hooker
2. (vulgar, derogatory) slut (promiscuous woman)

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:vadia

puta m sg

1. genitive singular of put

Genitive singular form of pȗt (“road, path, way”), but used in plural constructions as an alternative form of the adverb pȗt (“time”).

• IPA^(key): /pǔːtaː/
• Hyphenation: pu‧ta

pútā (Cyrillic spelling пу́та̄)

1. times (in combination with cardinals greater than or equal to two, and other words indicating quantity, specifying how many times has the action been repeated)

   dva puta ― twice

   pet puta ― five times

   nekoliko puta ― several times

   mnogo puta ― many times

   idućeg puta ― next time

   ovog puta ― this time

   svakog puta ― every time

2. times (indicating multiplication)

   dva puta dva ― two times two

• (adverbial sense): pȗt

From Old High German puttina.

• IPA^(key): /pûta/
• Hyphenation: pu‧ta

pȕta f (Cyrillic spelling пу̏та)

1. (regional) wooden dish or plate (usually made by a cooper)

puta (Cyrillic spelling пута)

1. inflection of puto:
   1. genitive singular
   2. nominative/genitive/accusative/vocative plural

From Old Spanish puta, from a Vulgar Latin *pūtta, of uncertain origin, perhaps derived from Latin *puta, female form of Latin putus (“teeny boy”), a hapax legomenon of dubious reading. This etymology is supported by both María Moliner and Joan Coromines.[1]

• IPA^(key): /ˈputa/ [ˈpu.t̪a]

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• Rhymes: -uta
• Syllabification: pu‧ta

puta f (plural putas)

1. (derogatory, vulgar) whore, slut, prostitute

   Synonyms: golfa, maraca, prostituta, ramera

2. (derogatory, vulgar) bitch

   Synonym: zorra

• putañear (verb)

puta

1. feminine singular of puto

• → Cebuano: puta
• → English: puta
• → Tagalog: puta

• dejada f
• golfa f
• mujerzuela f
• ramera f
• tu madre f

• “puto”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

• Rhymes: -²ʉːta

puta (present putar, preterite putade, supine putat, imperative puta)

1. to pout (one's lips)

   puta med läpparna

   pout one's lips

• shuta, fucha, pucha, putsa, putik, putek, putris, putragis, putspa – minced oath
• pota

Borrowed from Spanish puta.

• Hyphenation: pu‧ta
• IPA^(key): /ˈputa/, [ˈpu.tɐ]

puta (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜆ)

1. prostitute

   Synonyms: pokpok, hostes, GRO

2. (derogatory, vulgar) Term of abuse: bitch

The Commision on the Filipino Language treats this as the neutral word for a prostitute, but the English term is often used in its place due to its roots as a Spanish vulgarity.

puta (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜆ)

1. (vulgar, derogatory, colloquial) Said in dismay or discontent.

• “puta”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2018

• tupa

1. book