palla

Galician

/ˈpaʎa̝/

noun
Definitions
  • (countable) a straw
  • (uncountable) straw
  • (uncountable) chaff
  • (familiar) a wank

Etymology

Inherited from Old Portuguese palla inherited from Latin palea (chaff, straw).

Origin

Latin

palea

Gloss

chaff, straw

Concept
Semantic Field

Agriculture and vegetation

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

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