xoga

• Hyphenation: xo‧ga

xoga f (plural xogas)

1. joint
2. (anatomy) ham (The region back of the knee joint)

   Synonyms: sufraxe, ofraxe

3. pebble

   Synonyms: croio, gouño

xoga

1. plays; inflection of xogar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

   Quen xoga co ferro, xoga co demo.

   He who plays with iron, plays with the devil.

• “xoga”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “xoga”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “xoga”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN