vacile

See also: vacilé

Portuguese

Verb

vacile

  1. inflection of vacilar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /baˈθile/ [baˈθi.le] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /baˈsile/ [baˈsi.le] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Rhymes: -ile
  • Syllabification: va‧ci‧le

Etymology 1

Deverbal from vacilar.

Noun

vacile m (plural vaciles)

  1. (colloquial) joke, leg-pull, mockery
    Synonym: guasa

Etymology 2

Verb

vacile

  1. inflection of vacilar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

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