sem-vergonha

See also: sem vergonha

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Literally, “without shame, shameless”.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌsẽj̃.veʁˈɡõ.ɲɐ/ [ˌsẽɪ̯̃.veɦˈɡõ.j̃ɐ]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ˌsẽj̃.veɾˈɡõ.ɲɐ/ [ˌsẽɪ̯̃.veɾˈɡõ.j̃ɐ]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˌsẽj̃.veʁˈɡõ.ɲɐ/ [ˌsẽɪ̯̃.veʁˈɡõ.j̃ɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌsẽj̃.veɻˈɡo.ɲa/ [ˌsẽɪ̯̃.veɻˈɡo.ɲa]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌsɐ̃j̃.vɨɾˈɡo.ɲɐ/ [ˌsɐ̃j̃.vɨɾˈɣo.ɲɐ]

Noun

sem-vergonha m or f by sense (plural sem-vergonhas)

  1. (Brazil, slang) sleazebag; scumbag (morally reprehensible person)
    Synonym: canalha

Adjective

sem-vergonha (invariable)

  1. (Brazil, slang, of a person) morally reprehensible

Derived terms

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