What does «tota» mean in Spanish?
- Hook used in cuttlefish fishing.
♦ Used in: Chile - Vagina.
♦ Used in: Cuba - Puerto Rico - Common name for Cercopithecus aethiops, a catarrhine primate of the family Cercopithecidae. It is a monkey of between 40 and 60 cm to which must be added up to another 80 cm of tail. Its face is black with a white stripe on the forehead. It feeds on vegetables. It lives in sub-Saharan forests and savannahs. Also known as green cercopithecus.
- Nickname used for both men and women.
♦ Used in: Argentina
Examples of use in Spanish: "la tota no vendrá hoy, se enfermó".
- Soil for tillage.
♦ Used in: Colombia - (A la tota / a tota) A cuestas; to ride on someone's shoulders. Also: to walk with a limpet or to walk with an axe.
♦ Used in: Chile