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pécora

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See also: pecora and Pecora

Portuguese

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Etymology

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From Latin pecora, neuter plural of pecus (cattle), via Italian pecora (sheep).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: pé‧co‧ra

Noun

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pécora f (plural pécoras)

  1. head of cattle
  2. (derogatory, colloquial) prostitute (woman with a bad grade)
  3. (regional, derogatory) frivolous girl/bitch

Derived terms

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Spanish

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Etymology

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From Latin pecora, neuter plural of pecus (cattle).

Noun

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pécora f (plural pécoras)

  1. bitch.
  2. whore.
  3. Livestock head, typically yielding wool.

Further reading

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