cafajeste

Portuguese

Etymology

Unknown.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.faˈʒɛs.t͡ʃi/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ka.faˈʒɛʃ.t͡ʃi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.faˈʒɛs.te/

  • Rhymes: -ɛst͡ʃi
  • Hyphenation: ca‧fa‧jes‧te

Noun

cafajeste m or f by sense (plural cafajestes)

  1. (Brazil, derogatory) churl; boor
  2. (Brazil, derogatory) scoundrel
  3. (Brazil, derogatory) man-eater; lady-killer (uncaring seducer)

Adjective

cafajeste m or f (plural cafajestes)

  1. (Brazil, derogatory) despicable

Derived terms

  • cafajestada
  • cafajestagem

Further reading

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