mestrecorrida

Portuguese

Etymology

From mestre (“master”) +‎ corrida (“race”). Calque of English master race, itself a calque of German Herrenrasse.

Noun sense 2 alludes to the PC Master Race meme.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌmɛs.tɾi.koˈʁi.dɐ/ [ˌmɛs.tɾi.koˈhi.dɐ]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˌmɛʃ.tɾi.koˈʁi.dɐ/ [ˌmɛʃ.tɾi.koˈχi.dɐ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌmɛs.tɾe.koˈʁi.da/ [ˌmɛs.tɾe.koˈhi.da]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌmɛʃ.tɾɨ.kuˈʁi.dɐ/ [ˌmɛʃ.tɾɨ.kuˈʁi.ðɐ]

Hyphenation: mes‧tre‧cor‧ri‧da

Adjective

mestrecorrida m or f (plural mestrecorridas)

(Internet slang, 4chan slang, humorous) best in class
- 2017 March 22, @saanoj, Twitter‎^[1] (post):
  AGORA QUE ESSE CORREDOR MESTRECORRIDA CHEGOU NO LVL9 CONSIGO MANTER NOS 4K?
  NOW THAT THIS BEST-IN-CLASS RUNNER HAS REACHED LEVEL 9 CAN I MAINTAIN 4K?

Noun

mestrecorrida m (plural mestrecorridas) (Internet slang, 4chan slang, humorous)

the best in class
- 2014 June 14, anonymous author, 4chan‎^[2]:
  >espanhol
  Português mestrecorrida.
  >Spanish
  Portuguese the best in class.
- 2014 June 17, anonymous author, 4chan‎^[3]:
  Brasileiro mestrecorrida reportando dentro.
  Brazilian the best in class reporting in.
- 2016 August 21, anonymous author, 4chan‎^[4]:
  Blumenauense de merda, vocês envergonham Santa Catarina
  Pomerode mestrecorrida. Hail Hitler
  Shitty Blumenauans, you disgrace Santa Catarina
  Pomerode the best in class. Hail Hitler
- 2018 June 22, @fifthnilha, Twitter‎^[5] (post):
  Vida longa e próspera ao nosso senhor e salvador Lorde Newell, o Mestrecorrida!
  Long life and prosperity to our lord and savior Lord Newell, the Best In Class!
(strictly) computer
Synonyms: computador, PC
- 2014 January 26, @digaothirteen, Twitter‎^[6] (post):
  Quando eu montar o meu mestrecorrida aí que ninguém me segura mesmo.
  When I build my computer, no one will be able to stop me.
- 2019 November 22, @cowboybiboca, Twitter‎^[7] (post):
  o foda é que meu mestrecorrida é bem velhinho, não roda muita coisa bacana pra jogar.
  o jeito é ficar só nas series
  the problem is that my computer is pretty old, it doesn’t run many cool games.
  so i’m stuck just watching series
- 2025 May 27, @PCESCDR2, X (formerly Twitter)‎^[8] (post):
  Esse eu fui tentar ligar e deu tanto problema para rodar no meu mestrecorrida que desisti
  I tried to run this one and it gave me so many problems on my computer that I gave up