tição

See also: ticao, Ticao, and tǐcāo

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese tiçon, from Latin tītiōnem (“firebrand”).

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /t͡ʃiˈsɐ̃w̃/ [t͡ʃiˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

  • Rhymes: -ɐ̃w̃
  • Hyphenation: ti‧ção

Noun

tição m (plural tições)

  1. firebrand
  2. ember, live coal
  3. (Brazil, colloquial) very dirty person
  4. (Brazil, colloquial, derogatory) very dark person
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