riota

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Occitan ribota (“noisy revelry”), from French ribote.

Pronunciation

Noun

riota f (plural riotes)

  1. laughing stock
    Synonym: rialla

Further reading

“riota”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007

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