corretgeta
Catalan
editEtymology
editPronunciation
edit- IPA(key): (Central) [ku.rəˈd͡ʒɛ.tə]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [ko.rəˈd͡ʒə.tə]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [ko.reˈd͡ʒe.ta]
Noun
editcorretgeta f (plural corretgetes)
- diminutive of corretja (“strap”)
- girdle (ring of removed bark on a tree being killed by girdling)
- A children's game similar to hide the handkerchief in which the player who finds the handkerchief is allowed to whip the other players with it.
See also
editFurther reading
edit- “corretgeta” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.