cafundó

Portuguese

Etymology

Possibly from a Bantu language.

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.fũˈdɔ/

  • Hyphenation: ca‧fun‧dó

Noun

cafundó m (plural cafundós)

  1. (Brazil) backwater; a very remote, hard-to-reach place
    • 2018 April 15, Silas Martí, “'Pornô humanista' e strip-tease sem nudez agitam vida cultural de Nova York”, in Folha de S.Paulo‎[1], São Paulo: Folha da Manhã, →ISSN:
      A House of Yes, maior boate de Bushwick, um reduto hipster nos cafundós do Brooklyn nova-iorquino, virou um templo dos fetichistas para a estreia mundial de um filme pornô com ambições vanguardistas.
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