chulé

Portuguese

Etymology

Unknown. Maybe borrowed from Romani chullí and influenced by pé (“foot”).[1][2][3][4]

Pronunciation

 

  • Rhymes: -ɛ
  • Hyphenation: chu‧lé

Noun

chulé m (plural chulés)

  1. (colloquial) bromodosis (smelly-foot odor)

Adjective

chulé m or f (plural chulés)

  1. (Brazil, derogatory, colloquial) cheesy, lousy (cheap, of poor quality)

References

  1. ^ “chulé”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
  2. ^ “chulé”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
  3. ^ “chulé”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
  4. ^ “chulé”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
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