Black Fraude

Portuguese

FWOTD – 23 November 2018

Etymology

Blend of Black Friday +‎ fraude.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈblɛk ˈfɾaw.d͡ʒi/ [ˈblɛk ˈfɾaʊ̯.d͡ʒi], /ˈblɛ.ki ˈfɾaw.d͡ʒi/ [ˈblɛ.ki ˈfɾaʊ̯.d͡ʒi]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈblɛk ˈfɾaw.de/ [ˈblɛk ˈfɾaʊ̯.de]

Noun

Black Fraude f or m (uncountable)

  1. (humorous, neologism) fake discounts offered on Black Friday
    • 2016 June, Hugo Gonçalo Oliveira, Diogo Costa, Alexandre Miguel Pinto, “Automatic Creation of a Fuzzy Portuguese Wordnet”, in João Silva, Ricardo Ribeiro, Paulo Quaresma, André Adami, António Branco, editors, Computational Processing of the Portuguese Language: 12th International Conference, PROPOR 2016, Tomar, Portugal, July 13-15, 2016, Proceedings (Lecture Notes in Computer Science), 1 edition, volume 9727 (overall work in English), Springer, →DOI, page page 334:
      “Black Friday ou Black Fraude?” Deco diz que há fraude
      “Black Friday or Black Fraud-day? Deco says there is fraud
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