puya

Meaning

Noun

1. (feminine) sharp point on the tip of the vara (bullfighter's lance)
2. (feminine) jibe; taunt

Intj

fudge (euphemism of the interjection puta (“fuck!”))

Verb

1. (form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person) inflection of puyar:
2. (form-of, imperative, second-person, singular) inflection of puyar:

puyar

1. (transitive) to jab, poke
2. (transitive) to incite

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Synonyms

cuchillo

🔪

ironía

provocación

punta

indirectazo

Translations

bout

🔚

pointe

punt

spits

top

🔝

ponta

Hyphenated as

pu‧ya

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈpuʝa/

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *pūgia, from Latin pūgiō (“dagger”).