Portuguese

Noun

vergasta f (plural vergastas)

1. cane (short rod used for corporal punishment)
2. (loosely) any type of whip

Synonyms

• (whip): açoite, chibata, chicote, látego

Related terms

• vergar
• vergastar

Verb

vergasta

1. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present indicative of vergastar
2. second-person singular (tu, sometimes used with você) affirmative imperative of vergastar