momice

Portuguese

Etymology

From momo +‎ -ice.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /moˈmi.si/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /moˈmi.se/

  • Rhymes: -isi
  • Hyphenation: mo‧mi‧ce

Noun

momice f (plural momices)

  1. ridiculous gesture
    Synonyms: trejeito, monada
  2. grimace
    Synonyms: careta, esgar
  3. (figuratively) hypocrisy, dissimulation
    Synonyms: hipocrisia, dissimulação
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