manguito

Portuguese

Etymology

From manga (“sleeve”) +‎ -ito.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɐ̃ˈɡi.tu/

  • Hyphenation: man‧gui‧to

Noun

manguito m (plural manguitos)

  1. (fashion) muff (piece of clothing used for keeping the hands warm)
    Synonym: regalo
  2. (colloquial) bras d'honneur; Iberian slap (obscene gesture)
    Synonym: banana (Brazil)

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

From manga (“sleeve”) +‎ -ito.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /manˈɡito/ [mãŋˈɡi.t̪o]
  • Rhymes: -ito
  • Syllabification: man‧gui‧to

Noun

manguito m (plural manguitos)

  1. muff (of clothing)
  2. armband (for floating)
    Synonym: flotador

Further reading

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