abusado
Portuguese
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.buˈza.du/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.buˈza.do/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.buˈza.du/ [ɐ.βuˈza.ðu]
Adjective
abusado (feminine abusada, masculine plural abusados, feminine plural abusadas)
- (Brazil, informal) cheeky, sassy, impertinent, meddlesome
- Synonym: atrevido
Participle
abusado (feminine abusada, masculine plural abusados, feminine plural abusadas)
- past participle of abusar
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /abuˈsado/ [a.β̞uˈsa.ð̞o]
- Rhymes: -ado
- Syllabification: a‧bu‧sa‧do
Etymology 1
Participle
abusado (feminine abusada, masculine plural abusados, feminine plural abusadas)
- past participle of abusar
Etymology 2
From aguzado (“sharp”), influenced by abusar.
Adjective
abusado (feminine abusada, masculine plural abusados, feminine plural abusadas)
Further reading
- “abusado”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish abusado (“abused”). By surface analysis, abuso + -ado.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔabuˈsado/ [ʔɐ.bʊˈsaː.d̪o]
- Rhymes: -ado
- Syllabification: a‧bu‧sa‧do
Adjective
abusado (feminine abusada, Baybayin spelling ᜀᜊᜓᜐᜇᜓ)
- abusive
- Synonyms: mapagmalabis, mapagsamantala, mapang-api, (male) abusero, (female) abusera, abusibo
Related terms
Further reading
- “abusado”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
- “abusado”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972) Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 5