What does «murra» mean in Spanish?
- Common name for the blackberry and its fruit. Scientific name: Rubus ulmifolius.
♦ Used in: Chile - Beating, beating.
♦ Used in: Argentina
Examples of use in Spanish: "¡te voy a dar una murra que no la olvidarás en tu vida!".
- American glassware from the late 19th century, of varied colors and often with metallic flecks. Glasses, plates and fine vessels were made. Also called "murrhina".
- Ornamental stone used in the elaboration of expensive vases, cups and other vessels, in a great variety of colors and shades. It was described by Pliny, most likely fluorite; it was first brought to Rome by Pompey, 61 B.C. Another source¹ indicates that some believe it was simply what is known today as porcelain.
- In Nautica, tack.