guitza

Catalan

Etymology

Unknown. Compare Italian guizzare.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Northern, Balearic, Central) [ˈɡi.d͡zə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈɡi.za]
• IPA^(key): (Northwestern) [ˈɡi.d͡za]

• Audio (Barcelona):

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Noun

guitza f (plural guitzes)

1. (of an animal) kick (strike with the foot)

   Synonym: coça

Derived terms

• fer la guitza
• guitzer
• reguitzell

Related terms

• guit

Further reading

• Alcover, Antoni Maria; Moll, Francesc de Borja (1963), “guitza”, in Diccionari català-valencià-balear (in Catalan)
• “guitza”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026
• “guitza”, 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