fuxiqueiro

Portuguese

Etymology

From fuxico (“gossip”) +‎ -eiro.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /fu.ʃiˈke(j).ɾu/ [fu.ʃiˈke(ɪ̯).ɾu]
 

Adjective

fuxiqueiro (feminine fuxiqueira, masculine plural fuxiqueiros, feminine plural fuxiqueiras)

  1. (informal, Brazil) nosy
    Synonyms: enxerido, intrometido

Noun

fuxiqueiro m (plural fuxiqueiros, feminine fuxiqueira, feminine plural fuxiqueiras)

  1. (informal, Brazil) gossiper (person who gossips)
    Synonyms: fofoqueiro, mexeriqueiro

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