angu de caroço

Portuguese

Etymology

Literally, “angu with hard seed(s)”. A properly prepared angu would not contain any seeds.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

angu de caroço m (plural angus de caroço)

  1. (Brazil, informal) a difficult or disorderly situation

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