cafifismo

Portuguese

Etymology

From cafife +‎ -ismo.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.fiˈfiz.mu/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ka.fiˈfiʒ.mu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.fiˈfiz.mo/

  • Hyphenation: ca‧fi‧fis‧mo

Noun

cafifismo m (uncountable)

  1. (Brazil, informal) bad luck; misfortune
    Synonym: cafifice

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