amigo de Peniche

Portuguese

Etymology

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Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /aˈmi.ɡu d͡ʒi peˈni.ʃi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /aˈmi.ɡo de peˈni.ʃe/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐˈmi.ɡu dɨ pɨˈni.ʃɨ/ [ɐˈmi.ɣu ðɨ pɨˈni.ʃɨ]
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐˈmi.ɡu dɨ pɨˈni.t͡ʃɨ/ [ɐˈmi.ɣu ðɨ pɨˈni.t͡ʃɨ]

Noun

amigo de Peniche m (plural amigos de Peniche, feminine amiga de Peniche, feminine plural amigas de Peniche)

(Portugal) traitor
Synonym: (Brazil) amigo da onça

Further reading

“amigo de Peniche”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026