This is the 7583rd most frequent Portuguese word.
ortigosa
"Ortigosa" refers to a place with nettles or something related to nettles.
In this sentence, 'ortigosa' is used as a colloquial term for the nettle plant, specifically referring to dialect or regional linguistic variations.
A planta da urtiga é conhecida como ortigosa em algumas regiões.
The nettle plant is known as 'ortigosa' in some regions.
Here, 'ortigosas' is used metaphorically to describe the sensation or state, referring to the irritation caused by contact with nettles.
Após brincar no campo, ela reclamou que suas mãos ficaram ortigosas.
After playing in the field, she complained that her hands became covered in nettles.
In this example, 'ortigosas' represents the nettle plants as a plural noun, again emphasizing its specific referential use.