pé de chinelo

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Literally, “flip flop foot”.

Noun

pé de chinelo m or f by sense (plural pés de chinelo)

  1. (Brazil) a criminal who is not very dangerous
  2. (Brazil) poor, insignificant or inexpressive individual

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