boceta

Portuguese

Alternative forms

  • buceta (misspelling or alternative spelling)

Etymology

    Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese buxeta, from Late Latin buxis, borrowed from Ancient Greek πυξίς (puxís), from πῠ́ξος (pŭ́xos) + -ις (-is).

    Pronunciation

     
    • (Brazil) IPA(key): /boˈse.tɐ/, /buˈse.tɐ/
      • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /boˈse.ta/

    • Rhymes: -etɐ

    Noun

    boceta f (plural bocetas)

    1. (Brazil, colloquial, vulgar) pussy; the female sexual organs
      Synonyms: see Thesaurus:vagina
    2. (Brazil, colloquial, vulgar) fuck, shit (indicating something useless or annoying)
      Synonyms: bosta, porra, caralho, merda
      Tire essa boceta do caminho!
      Get this shit out of the way!
    3. (obsolete) box
      Synonym: caixinha
      boceta de Pandora ― Pandora's box
      • 1871 December 1, “A República e os Estudantes [The República and the Students]”, in Questões do dia‎[1], number 23, Rio de Janeiro, page 4:
        Não nos faremos cargo de demonstrar a justiça, legalidade e exequibilidade do decreto de 22 de outubro,—nova bocêta de Pandora, a que os pessimistas do dia attribuem o inxame de males […]
        We shall not undertake to demonstrate the justice, legality, and feasibility of the decree of October 22—a new Pandora's box to which today’s pessimists attribute the swarm of evils […]

    Interjection

    boceta!

    1. (Brazil, vulgar) shit, fuck, dammit
      Boceta! A televisão pifou
      Dammit! The television is out of whack

    Spanish

    Verb

    boceta

    1. inflection of bocetar:
      1. third-person singular present indicative
      2. second-person singular imperative
    This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.