teta de nega

Portuguese

Etymology

Literally, black woman's breast.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈte.tɐ d͡ʒi ˈne.ɡɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈte.ta de ˈne.ɡa/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈte.tɐ dɨ ˈne.ɡɐ/ [ˈte.tɐ ðɨ ˈne.ɣɐ]

Noun

teta de nega f (plural tetas de nega)

  1. (Brazil) chocolate teacake (type of dessert)
    Synonyms: bomboca, dan-top, monte belo, nhá-benta