pucha
التعريفات والمعاني
== Galician ==
=== Noun ===
pucha f (plural puchas)
cap
Synonyms: monteira, carapucha, cufete, moquelo, cadela, piocha, cachucha
== Guinea-Bissau Creole ==
=== Etymology ===
From Portuguese puxar. Cognate with Kabuverdianu pucha.
=== Verb ===
pucha
to pull
== Kabuverdianu ==
=== Etymology ===
From Portuguese puxar.
=== Verb ===
pucha
to pull
== Polish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
Rhymes: -uxa
Syllabification: pu‧cha
=== Etymology 1 ===
Back-formation from pustka + -cha.
==== Noun ====
pucha f
augmentative of pustka
(Western Lublin, Puławy) rope ladder (hole in ladders of large ladder-shaped carts in which there are no rungs and their place is taken by ropes)
===== Declension =====
=== Etymology 2 ===
Back-formation from puszka + -cha.
==== Noun ====
pucha f
augmentative of puszka
(Western Lublin, Chmielnik, Kurów, Eastern Lublin, Wysokie) cheek; face
===== Declension =====
=== Etymology 3 ===
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
==== Verb ====
pucha
third-person singular present of puchać
=== Further reading ===
“pucha”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN[1] (in Polish)
Hieronim Łopaciński (1892), “pucha”, in “Przyczynki do nowego słownika języka polskiego (słownik wyrazów ludowych z Lubelskiego i innych okolic Królestwa Polskiego)”, in Prace Filologiczne (in Polish), volume 4, Warsaw: skł. gł. w Księgarni E. Wende i Ska, page 240
== Spanish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈput͡ʃa/ [ˈpu.t͡ʃa]
Rhymes: -utʃa
Syllabification: pu‧cha
=== Noun ===
pucha f (plural puchas)
(vulgar) pussy
Synonyms: concha, coño, vulva
=== Interjection ===
pucha
(Argentina, Chile, Peru, colloquial) expresses pity, disappointment or sympathy
Synonyms: ¡qué lata!, ¡qué lástima!
=== Verb ===
pucha
inflection of puchar:
third-person singular present indicative
second-person singular imperative
==== Descendants ====
→ Tagalog: putsa
=== Further reading ===
“pucha”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025