olhante

Portuguese

Etymology

From olhar +‎ -ante, influenced by ficante.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /oˈʎɐ̃.t͡ʃi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /oˈʎɐ̃.te/

  • Hyphenation: o‧lhan‧te

Noun

olhante m or f by sense (plural olhantes)

  1. looker, observer, spectator, repairer
    Synonyms: olhador, observador, espectador, reparador
  2. (Brazil, Internet slang, neologism) mutual secret admirer
  3. (Brazil, slang, neologism) someone who is interested in a relationship but hasn't made any progress yet
    Synonym: pretendente
  4. (Brazil, slang, neologism) consensual stalker

Further reading

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