graveto

Portuguese

Etymology 1

From earlier garaveto, from Spanish garabato.

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Rhymes: -etu

Noun

graveto m (plural gravetos)

  1. stick; twig
    Synonyms: garaveto, varinha
  2. small bits of firewood, used to start a fire
    Synonyms: chamiço, garaveto, acendalha, maravalha, cavaco, lasca
  3. (Portugal, colloquial, uncountable) money
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:dinheiro
Derived terms

Further reading

Etymology 2

Verb

graveto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of gravetar