cheiinho

Portuguese

Etymology

From cheio +‎ -inho.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʃejˈĩ.ɲu/ [ʃeɪ̯ˈĩ.j̃u]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʃejˈi.ɲo/ [ʃeɪ̯ˈi.ɲo]
 

  • Hyphenation: chei‧i‧nho

Adjective

cheiinho (feminine cheiinha, masculine plural cheiinhos, feminine plural cheiinhas)

  1. augmentative of cheio (“full, covered”)
    A rua estava cheiinha de trânsito. ― The street was totally full of traffic.
  2. augmentative of cheio (“fed up”)
    Estou cheiinho de ti. ― I'm totally fed up with you.
  3. (euphemistic) diminutive of cheio (“fat”)
    O rapaz é cheiinho. ― The boy is somewhat fat.
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