cosquento

Portuguese

Etymology

From cosca +‎ -ento or an alteration of coceguento.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /kosˈkẽ.tu/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /koʃˈkẽ.tu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /kosˈkẽ.to/

Adjective

cosquento (feminine cosquenta, masculine plural cosquentos, feminine plural cosquentas)

  1. (Brazil, informal) synonym of coceguento (“ticklish”)

Further reading

  • “cosquento”, in Dicio – Dicionário Online de Português (in Portuguese), São Paulo: 7Graus, 2009–2025
  • “cosquento”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
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