torta

Meaning

  1. (feminine) tart, pie
  2. (South-America,feminine) cake
  3. (Guatemala,Mexico,feminine) sandwich on a roll
  4. (Spain,feminine) flatbread
  5. (Spain,colloquial,feminine) slap in the face, cuff on the ear
  6. (colloquial,feminine) drunkenness
  7. (Rioplatense,colloquial,derogatory,feminine,sometimes) dyke, lez (a lesbian)

Concepts

cake

sandwich

pie

slap

tart

gateau

smack

tort

torte

clap round the ears

cuff on the ear

clip

smacking

spank

flapjack

battercake

flannel cake

flannel-cake

flapcake

griddlecake

hot cake

hotcake

pancake

slap in the face

magpie

cookie

Frequency

C1
Hyphenated as
tor‧ta
Gender
♀️ Feminine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈtoɾta/
Etymology

Inherited from Latin turta. Thought to derive from Latin tŏrta f (“twisted”), which actually yielded tuerta in Spanish.

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