Italian

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Etymology

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Dialectal, probably related to pirlare, variant of prillare (to spin).[1] Compare Spanish pirula, of similar meaning.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpir.la/
  • Rhymes: -irla
  • Hyphenation: pìr‧la

Noun

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pirla m (invariable)

  1. (regional, vulgar) dick, cock, prick

Noun

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pirla m or f by sense (invariable)

  1. fool, moron, idiot

References

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  1. ^ pirla in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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