coisado
Portuguese
Etymology
From coisa (“thing”) + -ado (adjective-forming suffix).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /kojˈza.du/ [koɪ̯ˈza.du]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /kojˈza.do/ [koɪ̯ˈza.do]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /kojˈza.du/ [kojˈza.ðu]
- Hyphenation: coi‧sa‧do
Noun
coisado m (plural coisados, feminine coisada, feminine plural coisadas)
- (Brazil, informal, derogatory) weirdo
Adjective
coisado (feminine coisada, masculine plural coisados, feminine plural coisadas, comparable, comparative mais coisado, superlative coisadíssimo, diminutive coisadinho, augmentative coisadão)
- (informal, humorous) A placeholder adjective used to say that something is strange or out of order and whose meaning can be inferred through context.
- Meu nariz está coisado.
- My nose is clogged.
Participle
coisado (feminine coisada, masculine plural coisados, feminine plural coisadas)
- past participle of coisar
Related terms
Further reading
- “coisado”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2025
- “coisado”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025