farrapo
Galician
Etymology
Cognate with Portuguese farrapo, Spanish harapo and French friper; from farpar or harpar "to tear", ultimately of onomatopeic or Germanic origin.[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
farrapo m (plural farrapos)
- tatter; rag
- 1845, Vicente Turnes, Diálogo entre Silvestre Cajaraville e Domingo Magariños:
- Estóu debendo na tenda
- A chamarra que hoje trago
- E o somonte dos calzós
- Que ja estan feitos farrapos;
- I owe to the shop
- the coat I wear today
- and the cloth of the pants,
- which are already in tatters
- 1845, Vicente Turnes, Diálogo entre Silvestre Cajaraville e Domingo Magariños:
- carpet or blanket made of clean rags
- (usually in the plural) cord (of a bagpipe)
- Synonyms: farrapos de gaita, flocos
- snowflake
Derived terms
References
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “farrapo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “farrapo”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “farrapo”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
- ^ Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) “harapo”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos
Portuguese
Etymology
From or related to Old Spanish harpar, from Old French harper (“to forcefully grasp”).
Pronunciation
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Noun
farrapo m (plural farrapos)
- tatter; rag (piece of old, tattered cloth)
- rags (tattered clothes)
- a person who wears rags; a shabby person; ragamuffin
- Synonyms: farrapão, farrapeiro, farrapilha, maltrapilho
- (Brazil, historical) a participant in the Farroupilha Revolution
- Synonym: farroupilha
Derived terms
- farrapinho, farrapozinho (diminutives)
- farrapão (augmentative)
Adjective
farrapo (feminine farrapa, masculine plural farrapos, feminine plural farrapas, not comparable)
- (relational) of the Farroupilha Revolution
- Synonyms: farroupilha, farroupilho
Related terms
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- gl:Clothing
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