noia

See also: noïa

Catalan

Alternative forms

• noya (obsolete)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈnɔ.jə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈnɔ.ja]

Noun

noia f (plural noies, masculine noi)

1. girl, young woman

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Danish

Etymology

From paranoia.

Noun

noia c (singular definite noiaen, not used in plural form)

1. (slang) paranoia (chiefly in a non-medical context)

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Italian

Alternative forms

• noja

Etymology

Probably from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old Occitan enoja, from enojar. See annoiare.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnɔ.ja/, [ˈn̺ɔːjä]
• Hyphenation: nò‧ia

Noun

noia f (plural noie)

1. (obsolete) anguish, sorrow
2. boredom, tediousness

   Synonym: tedio

3. bore, yawn, drag

   Synonyms: rottura, scocciatura, seccatura

4. nuisance, bother, trouble, hassle

   Synonyms: fastidio, rottura, scocciatura, seccatura, guaio

   Le dà noia? ― Does it bother you? (literally, “Does it give you trouble?”)

Derived terms

• annoiare
• annoiarsi
• noioso

Further reading

• noia on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^it

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Portuguese

Adjective

noia m or f (plural noias)

1. (Brazil, slang) (often excessively) drug-addicted
2. (Brazil, slang) stoned; doped
3. (Brazil, slang, sometimes pejorative) crazy; mad
4. (Brazil, slang, derogatory) stupid; fool

Noun

1. (Brazil, slang) a drug-addicted person
2. (Brazil, slang) a person under the effects of one or more drugs
3. (Brazil, slang) a crazy or mad person
4. (Brazil, slang) a stupid, foolish or uncivilized person