rabudo

Attested since the 14th century as a nickname. From rabo (“tail”) +‎ -udo.

• IPA^(key): [raˈβuðʊ]

rabudo (feminine rabuda, masculine plural rabudos, feminine plural rabudas)

1. having a long tail
2. (figurative) grumpy; bad-tempered

• rabo

• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “rabudo”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “rabudo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “rabudo”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “rabudo”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

From rabo +‎ -udo.

• Rhymes: -udu
• Hyphenation: ra‧bu‧do

rabudo (feminine rabuda, masculine plural rabudos, feminine plural rabudas)

1. having a long tail
2. (colloquial, regional) lucky
3. (colloquial) having large buttocks

• “rabudo”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
• “rabudo”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025

From rabo +‎ -udo.

• IPA^(key): /raˈbudo/ [raˈβ̞u.ð̞o]
• Rhymes: -udo
• Syllabification: ra‧bu‧do

rabudo (feminine rabuda, masculine plural rabudos, feminine plural rabudas)

1. having a long tail

   Synonym: coludo

• “rabudo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024