ostras

Portuguese

Noun

ostras

1. plural of ostra

Spanish

Etymology

Euphemised form of hostia

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈostɾas/ [ˈos.t̪ɾas]
• Rhymes: -ostɾas
• Syllabification: os‧tras

Interjection

ostras

1. (Spain, euphemistic) jeez, blimey, yikes, darn it

Noun

ostras f pl

1. plural of ostra (“oyster”)

Further reading

• “ostras”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16