Portuguesean
English
Etymology
From Portuguese + -an.
Adjective
Portuguesean (comparative more Portuguesean, superlative most Portuguesean)
- (very rare, possibly nonstandard) Portuguese.
- 1900 June, Sunset, volume 5, number 2, page 64:
- [...] Antone had recourse to what seemed to me to be the choicest cuss-words of an extended Portuguesean vocabulary
- Earl Bronsteen, RULES FOR SUCCESS IN THE CONTEMPORARY ART WORLD, page 130:
- As you can see from the picture below not too many people were playing Portuguesean Scrabble when the photographer happened by.