bate-papo

Portuguese

Etymology

Deverbal from bater papo.

Pronunciation

 

  • Rhymes: -apu
  • Hyphenation: ba‧te‧-pa‧po

Noun

bate-papo m (plural bate-papos) (dated)

  1. (Brazil, informal) conversation (talking, exchanging of ideas)
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:conversa
  2. (Internet) chat room
    Synonym: chat

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