guita

See also: ĝuita

Catalan

Verb

guita

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

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡi.tɐ/

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Lunfardo guita.

Noun

guita f (uncountable)

  1. (colloquial) cash; dough; cheese (money)
    Synonyms: guito; see also Thesaurus:dinheiro

Etymology 2

Noun

guita f (plural guitas)

  1. (endearing) abbreviation of guitarra

Etymology 3

From Latin vitta (“ribbon”).

Noun

guita f (plural guitas)

  1. string (long, thin and flexible structure made from twisted threads)
    Synonyms: barbante, fio

Etymology 4

Noun

guita m (plural guitas)

  1. (Portugal, colloquial) a member of the National Republican Guard

Spanish

Etymology

From Lunfardo. Maybe from Latin wita (“to fine, mulct, punish”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡita/ [ˈɡi.t̪a]
  • Rhymes: -ita
  • Syllabification: gui‧ta

Noun

guita f (uncountable)

  1. (Rioplatense, Spain, colloquial) money

Further reading

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