pelota

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[edit] Noun

pelota (uncountable)

  1. any of a variety of Spanish sports played against a wall

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[edit] Adjective

pelota (plural pelotaj, accusative singular pelotan, accusative plural pelotajn)

  1. singular future passive participle of peli

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[edit] Verb

pelottaa

  1. Indicative present connegative form of pelottaa.
  2. Second-person singular imperative present form of pelottaa.
  3. Second-person singular imperative present connegative form of pelottaa.

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pelota

  1. third-person singular past historic of peloter

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[edit] Etymology

From Occitan pelota, from Latin pila.

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[edit] Noun

pelota f. (plural pelotas)

  1. ball

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[edit] Noun

pelota f. (plural pelotas)

  1. ball
  2. teacher's pet; brown noser

[edit] Usage notes

Teacher's pet sense: term may be m or f depending on the gender of the person being referred to. An associated hand gesture is waving a hand up or down as if bouncing a ball.

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