metido

Galician

Participle

metido (feminine metida, masculine plural metidos, feminine plural metidas)

  1. past participle of meter

Portuguese

Etymology

Past participle of meter.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /mɨˈti.du/ [mɨˈti.ðu]

  • Hyphenation: me‧ti‧do

Adjective

metido (feminine metida, masculine plural metidos, feminine plural metidas)

  1. involved
    Eu não acho que ele esteja metido nisso.I don't think he's involved in this.
  2. (Brazil, regional) interfering, meddling; nosy
    Synonym: intrometido
  3. (Brazil, informal, derogatory) overconfident, cocky, arrogant, stuck up
    Synonyms: arrogante, soberbo
  4. (Brazil, informal, derogatory, followed by "a") self-proclaimed; self-styled
    Ele é metido a sabichão, mas não entende nada do assuntoHe's self-proclaimed intelligent, but knows nothing about it

Derived terms

  • metido a besta

Participle

metido (feminine metida, masculine plural metidos, feminine plural metidas)

  1. past participle of meter

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

Past participle of meter.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /meˈtido/ [meˈt̪i.ð̞o]
  • Rhymes: -ido
  • Syllabification: me‧ti‧do

Adjective

metido (feminine metida, masculine plural metidos, feminine plural metidas)

  1. (colloquial, Colombia, Mexico, Panama, Venezuela) nosy
    Synonyms: entremetido, metete, metiche

Derived terms

Participle

metido (feminine metida, masculine plural metidos, feminine plural metidas)

  1. past participle of meter

Further reading