marafa

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: ma‧ra‧fa

Etymology 1

From marafona.

Noun

marafa f (plural marafas) (Brazil)

  1. (Rio de Janeiro, colloquial) debauchery (shameless and immoral behaviour)
    Synonym: libertinagem
  2. (derogatory) prostitute
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:prostituta

Etymology 2

Alteration of malafa, of uncertain origin.

Noun

marafa f (plural marafas) (Brazil)

  1. alternative form of malafa

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

marafa

  1. inflection of marafar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

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