otário

See also: otario

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Lunfardo otario, from Italian otaria (“South American sea lion”).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /oˈta.ɾi.u/ [oˈta.ɾɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /oˈta.ɾju/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /oˈta.ɾi.o/ [oˈta.ɾɪ.o], (faster pronunciation) /oˈta.ɾjo/

  • Hyphenation: o‧tá‧ri‧o

Noun

otário m (plural otários, feminine otária, feminine plural otárias)

  1. (derogatory) sucker (person who is easily fooled)
  2. (derogatory) arsehole, douchebag (generic term of abuse)
  3. male equivalent of otária (eared seal)

Adjective

otário (feminine otária, masculine plural otários, feminine plural otárias)

  1. (derogatory, of a person) easily fooled
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