pidão
Portuguese
Etymology
From pedir + -ão, with vowel alteration.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /piˈdɐ̃w̃/ [piˈdɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
- Rhymes: -ɐ̃w̃
- Hyphenation: pi‧dão
Adjective
pidão (feminine pidona, masculine plural pidões, feminine plural pidonas)
- (Brazil, informal) someone who asks for things constantly, persistenly and/or inconveniently
- Synonyms: pedinchão, pidonho
Further reading
- “pidão”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
- “pidão”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025