maria-chuteira

Portuguese

Etymology

From Maria (a popular female given name) + chuteira (“football boot”).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /maˈɾi.ɐ ʃuˈte(j).ɾɐ/ [maˈɾi.ɐ ʃuˈte(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /maˈɾi.a ʃuˈte(j).ɾa/ [maˈɾi.a ʃuˈte(ɪ̯).ɾa]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /mɐˈɾi.ɐ ʃuˈtɐj.ɾɐ/
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /mɐˈɾi.ɐ t͡ʃuˈtej.ɾɐ/
    • (Central Portugal) IPA(key): /mɐˈɾi.ɐ ʃuˈtej.ɾɐ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /mɐˈɾi.ɐ ʃuˈte.ɾɐ/

Noun

maria-chuteira f (plural marias-chuteiras or marias-chuteira)

  1. (Brazil, colloquial, derogatory) a woman who actively pursues relationships with soccer players, often seeking their money and fame; a WAG

Further reading

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