bagaxa
Galician
Etymology
Perhaps borrowed from Old Occitan bagassa (“whore”), from Gallo-Roman *bacassa ("servant").
Noun
bagaxa f (plural bagaxas)
- a female prostitute
Adjective
bagaxa m or f (plural bagaxas)
References
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “bagaxa”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega