fica

See also: FICA, ficá, ficà, and -fica

Catalan

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /ˈfi.kə/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈfi.ka/

Verb

fica

1. third-person singular present indicative form of ficar
2. second-person singular imperative form of ficar

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Corsican

Una fica.

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *fica, from Latin ficus. Cognates include Italian fica (“fig fruit, pussy”) and Occitan figa (“fig”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfika/

Noun

fica f (plural fiche)

1. fig tree (Ficus carica)

References

• “fica” in INFCOR: Banca di dati di a lingua corsa

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Italian

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *fīca, from Latin fīcus (“fig tree or fruit”). The sexual sense is usually taken to be a calque of Ancient Greek σῦκον (sûkon). Compare Catalan and Occitan figa, Dalmatian faica, Aromanian hicã.

Alternative forms

• figa (Northern Italy)

Noun

fica f (plural fiche)

1. (vulgar, slang) pussy

   Synonym: figa (Northern Italy)

2. (vulgar, slang) sexually attractive woman
3. (regional) fig (fresh fruit)

   Synonym: fico

Usage notes

Slang term becomes figa in Northern Italy.

Synonyms

• (cunt etc) bernarda, buco, cosina, farfallina, fessa, filiberta, fregna, gnocca, micia, mona, mussa, passera, patacca, patata, potta, sorca, topa, ubalda

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Portuguese

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈfi.kɐ/

Verb

fica

1. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present indicative of ficar
2. second-person singular (tu, sometimes used with você) affirmative imperative of ficar

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Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfika/, [ˈfi.ka]

Verb

fica

1. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of ficar.
2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of ficar.
3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present indicative form of ficar.