piparote

Portuguese

Etymology

From Spanish papirote.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /pi.paˈɾɔ.t͡ʃi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /pi.paˈɾɔ.te/

  • Hyphenation: pi‧pa‧ro‧te

Noun

piparote m (plural piparotes)

  1. fillip (the act of releasing a finger from the hold of a thumb with a snap)
    Synonym: peteleco
    1. (by extension) admonition

Quotations

  • For quotations using this term, see Citations:piparote.
  • sinal do piparote

Verb

piparote

  1. inflection of piparotar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Further reading

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