piriguete
Portuguese
Etymology
From earlier periguete, perhaps from perigo + -ete.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /pi.ɾiˈɡɛ.t͡ʃi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /pi.ɾiˈɡɛ.te/
- Rhymes: -ɛt͡ʃi
- Hyphenation: pi‧ri‧gue‧te
Noun
piriguete f (plural piriguetes)
- (Brazil, derogatory) whore, slut, bitch (promiscuous woman)
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:vadia
Derived terms
- piriguetar
Related terms
- pirigótica
Further reading
- “piriguete”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025