orellada

== Catalan == === Etymology === From orella +‎ -ada. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Northern, Central) [u.ɾəˈʎa.ðə] IPA(key): (Balearic) [o.ɾəˈʎa.ðə] IPA(key): (Valencia, Northwestern) [o.ɾeˈʎa.ða] === Noun === orellada f (plural orellades) ear tug (usually as a form of informal punishment) Synonym: estirada d'orelles (Alghero) eavesdropping, listen Synonym: escolta === Further reading === “orellada”, 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 “orellada”, in Diccionari d'Alguerés, 7 July 2023 (last accessed)