esquisito

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin exquīsītus, perfect passive participle of exquīrō.

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /is.kiˈzi.tu/, /es.kiˈzi.tu/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /iʃ.kiˈzi.tu/, /eʃ.kiˈzi.tu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /es.kiˈzi.to/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /(i)ʃ.kiˈzi.tu/, /(i)ʃ.kɨˈzi.tu/

  • Hyphenation: es‧qui‧si‧to

Adjective

esquisito (feminine esquisita, masculine plural esquisitos, feminine plural esquisitas, comparable, superlative o mais esquisito)

  1. eerie, weird, peculiar, strange
  2. picky, choosy, particular
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