guilla

Catalan

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Perhaps from Proto-West Germanic *wisulā.

Noun

guilla f (plural guilles)

  1. fox
    Synonyms: guineu, rabosa
  2. common thresher shark
    Synonyms: guineu, rabosa
  3. peacock blenny
    Synonym: gallerbo

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Andalusian Arabic غِلَّة.

Noun

guilla f (plural guilles)

  1. (rare) harvest
    Synonym: collita

Further reading

Spanish

Pronunciation

 

 

  • Syllabification: gui‧lla

Noun

guilla f (plural guillas)

  1. (Panama, slang) A state of losing concentration or becoming distracted, either due to a mental lapse or being in a state of introspection.
  2. (Panama, slang, by extension) The mental lapse or introspection itself.
  3. (Panama, slang) An obsession or full focus on an idea or belief, regardless of its plausibility or veracity.
  4. (Panama, slang, by analogy) A complicated or messy situation.

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