târfă

Romanian

Etymology

Probably borrowed from Ottoman Turkish طرفه (tırfa, “an unclean thing”). Cf. tearfă (“old rag”).

Noun

târfă f (plural târfe)

1. (vulgar) whore, tramp, tart, slut, prostitute

   Synonyms: curvă, prostituată, cocotă, coardă, șteoarfă