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battona

“battona” is an Italian word. Its 2 meanings in English:

noun

  1. streetwalker, hooker, whore
  2. prostitute, trollop, strumpet

In Italian

  1. prostituta

Etymology

From the expression battere il marciapiede (“to walk the streets”).

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