quebra-pau

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌkɛ.bɾɐˈpaw/ [ˌkɛ.bɾɐˈpaʊ̯]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌkɛ.bɾɐˈpaw/ [ˌkɛ.βɾɐˈpaw]

Noun

quebra-pau m (plural quebra-paus)

  1. (Brazil, informal) violent quarrel; angry argument
    Synonyms: arranca-rabo, briga

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