bocudo

Portuguese

Etymology

From boca + -udo.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /boˈku.du/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /boˈku.do/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /buˈku.du/ [buˈku.ðu]

  • Rhymes: -udu
  • Hyphenation: bo‧cu‧do

Adjective

bocudo (feminine bocuda, masculine plural bocudos, feminine plural bocudas)(informal, derogatory)

  1. bigmouthed (having a large mouth)
  2. (Brazil, figurative, of a baby) excessively crying
  3. (chiefly South Brazil, figurative) mouthbreathing

Noun

bocudo m (plural bocudos, feminine bocuda, feminine plural bocudas)(Brazil, figurative, informal, derogatory)

  1. crybaby (a baby who cries excessively)
  2. bigmouth (one who talks too much)
  3. (chiefly South Brazil) mouth breather (a stupid person)

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

From boca + -udo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /boˈkudo/ [boˈku.ð̞o]
  • Rhymes: -udo
  • Syllabification: bo‧cu‧do

Adjective

bocudo (feminine bocuda, masculine plural bocudos, feminine plural bocudas)

  1. bigmouthed (having a large mouth)
    Synonym: bocón

Further reading

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