caceta

Portuguese

Etymology

Alteration of cacete.

Pronunciation

 

  • Rhymes: -etɐ

Noun

caceta f (plural cacetas)

  1. (Brazil, vulgar) synonym of cacete

Interjection

caceta

  1. (Brazil, informal) A mild expletive; darn, dang, shoot

Usage notes

This word can be used as a lighter and euphemistic form of cacete as an interjection, since it is not, in that context, perceived as vulgar.

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