corretgeta
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): (Central) [ku.rəˈd͡ʒɛ.tə]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [ko.rəˈd͡ʒə.tə]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [ko.reˈd͡ʒe.ta]
Noun
[edit]corretgeta f (plural corretgetes)
- diminutive of corretja (“strap”)
- girdle (ring of removed bark on a tree being killed by girdling)
- A children's game similar to hide the handkerchief in which the player who finds the handkerchief is allowed to whip the other players with it.
See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “corretgeta” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.