raspa

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Catalan

Verb

raspa

  1. inflection of raspar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Galician

Verb

raspa

  1. inflection of raspar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈra.spa/
  • Rhymes: -aspa
  • Hyphenation: rà‧spa

Etymology 1

Deverbal from raspare +‎ -a.

Noun

raspa f (plural raspe)

  1. rasp
  2. a machine for grinding solid waste
  3. (obsolete) tax collector
  4. (vulgar, slang) male masturbation
    Synonyms: sega, pipa, pippa, pugnetta
Descendants
  • Turkish: raspa

Further reading

  • raspa1 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Etymology 2

Unknown.

Noun

raspa f (plural raspe)

  1. (historical, Venice) a register in which the details of legal proceedings are kept

Further reading

  • raspa2 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Etymology 3

Borrowed from Spanish raspa.

Noun

raspa f (plural raspe)

  1. a dance of Mexican origin

Further reading

  • raspa3 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Etymology 4

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

raspa

  1. inflection of raspare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Anagrams

Kabuverdianu

Etymology

From Portuguese raspar.

Verb

raspa

  1. to scrape
  2. to scratch

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Verb

raspa

  1. inflection of raspe:
    1. simple past
    2. past participle

Papiamentu

Etymology

From Portuguese raspar and Spanish raspar and Kabuverdianu raspa.

Verb

raspa

  1. to scratch

Portuguese

Verb

raspa

  1. inflection of raspar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /râspa/
  • Hyphenation: ras‧pa

Noun

rȁspa f (Cyrillic spelling ра̏спа)

  1. La Raspa

Declension

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈraspa/
  • Rhymes: -aspa
  • Syllabification: ras‧pa

Etymology 1

Deverbal from raspar.

Noun

raspa f (plural raspas)

  1. fishbone
  2. (Cuba) scorched rice

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

raspa

  1. inflection of raspar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

Swedish

Etymology

From Old French rasper, itself probably from Germanic.

Verb

raspa (present raspar, preterite raspade, supine raspat, imperative raspa)

  1. to work with a rasp
  2. to make noises similar to the one a rasp makes

Conjugation

Anagrams

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish raspar.

Pronunciation

Noun

raspa or raspá (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜐ᜔ᜉ)

  1. rasp (tool)
  2. rasping; scraping
    Synonym: pagkamay-katwiran

Derived terms

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