manhoso

Portuguese

Etymology

From manha (“cunning”) +‎ -oso.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /mɐ̃ˈɲo.zu/ [mɐ̃ˈj̃o.zu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /mɐˈɲo.zo/

Adjective

manhoso (feminine manhosa, masculine plural manhosos, feminine plural manhosas, metaphonic)

  1. cunning, sly
    Synonym: sorrateiro
  2. (colloquial) ordinary
  3. (colloquial) imperfect
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