mané

See also: Appendix:Variations of "mane"

Portuguese

Etymology

Probably an alteration of the proper name Manuel.[1][2] Compare migué, an alteration of Miguel.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes:
  • Hyphenation: ma‧né

Noun

mané m (plural manés)

  1. (Brazil, colloquial) underdog
  2. (Brazil, colloquial) fool, idiot

Quotations

  • For quotations using this term, see Citations:mané.

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ mané”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 20152025
  2. ^ mané”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 20082025

Spanish

Verb

mané

  1. first-person singular preterite indicative of manar