gorra

=

cap

noun

gorra
feminine noun
1. (peaked) cap
  • de gorra (informal) -> for free (peninsular Spanish, Mexican Spanish)
  • vivir de gorra (informal) -> to scrounge (peninsular Spanish, Mexican Spanish)
  • gorra de plato -> peaked cap
  • gorra de visera (of officer) -> baseball cap

gorra [gor’-rah]
noun
1. Cap, bonnet (de bebé), a covering of the head. (f)
  • Gorra de montar -> riding cap
  • Gorra de visera -> peaked cap
2. Gorra de señora, lady’s hat or bonnet. (f)
3. Hunting cap. (f)
4. Intrusion at feasts without invitation. (f)
  • Colarse de gorra -> to gatecrash
  • Entrar de gorra -> to get in free
5. Parasite, sponger. (f)

"gorra" in the Answers forum

Q: What is "un tipo de la gorra"?
A: No, it means a type of hat.... a type of cap actually.
Q: gorra / gorro
A: Dear James: I don't know how you could allow yourself to get so "ticked" about a "toque". As I said before, I am a Canadian. The knitted tubular shaped…
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