borracho
Asturian
Adjective
borracho
- neuter of borrachu
Ladino
Adjective
borracho (feminine borracha)
- alternative form of boracho
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish borracho.[1][2]
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /boˈʁa.ʃu/ [boˈha.ʃu]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /boˈʁa.ʃu/ [boˈχa.ʃu]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /boˈʁa.ʃo/ [boˈha.ʃo]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /buˈʁa.ʃu/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /buˈʁa.t͡ʃu/
- Rhymes: -aʃu, (Northern Portugal) -at͡ʃu
- Hyphenation: bor‧ra‧cho
Adjective
borracho (feminine borracha, masculine plural borrachos, feminine plural borrachas)
Noun
borracho m (plural borrachos)
- drunk (an individual who is currently or often drunk)
- squab (baby pigeon)
- squab (meat of a young pigeon or dove)
- a Portuguese biscuit made with flour, eggs and white wine
- a physically attractive person
References
- ^ “borracho”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
- ^ “borracho”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
Further reading
- “borracho”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
- “borracho”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2025
- “borracho” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
- “borracho”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
Spanish
Etymology
From borracha, possibly from Catalan morratxa, with influence from botella.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /boˈrat͡ʃo/ [boˈra.t͡ʃo]
Audio (Colombia): (file) - Rhymes: -atʃo
- Syllabification: bo‧rra‧cho
Adjective
borracho (feminine borracha, masculine plural borrachos, feminine plural borrachas)
- drunk, inebriated
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:borracho
- (of a pastry): containing alcohol; boozy
- pastel borracho ― boozy cake
Noun
borracho m (plural borrachos, feminine borracha, feminine plural borrachas)
- drunkard
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:borracho
Derived terms
Descendants
- → Bikol Central: burat
- → Catalan: borratxo
- → Chamorro: bolacho
- → English: borachio
- → Portuguese: borracho
Further reading
- “borracho”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024