la
feminine
/ˈbeɾɣa/
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Translation
(vulgar) prick, dick; (nautical) yardarm
Grammar
Genderfeminine
Pluralvergas
Examples
sostiene .
The ship's yardarm holds the mainsail.
marinero aparejo.
The sailor climbed up to the yardarm to check the rigging.
velero , hecha .
On the old sailing ship, each yardarm was made of strong wood.
conviene evitarla .
That word is very vulgar and it is best to avoid it in class.
, malsonante.
In several countries, this term has a rude meaning.
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