jeta
Meaning
- (feminine) snout
- (Mexico, colloquial, feminine) sleep (act)
- (Mexico, colloquial, feminine) anger face
- (Spain, colloquial, feminine) insolence, impudence, crust, rind
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Hyphenated as
je‧ta
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈxeta/
Etymology
In summary
Borrowed from Arabic خَطْم (ḵaṭm, “snout”). Some senses are derived from the association of prominent lips on angry or sleepy faces.
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