gringa

English

Noun

gringa (plural gringas)

  1. (slang, often derogatory) A female gringo.

Anagrams

Portuguese

Noun

gringa f (plural gringas)

  1. female equivalent of gringo
  2. (slang, Brazil, usually with de or em) abroad
    Synonyms: estranja, estrangeiro, exterior, fora, ultramar
    Comprei estes CDs da gringa.I bought these CDs from abroad.
    Meu irmão estava na gringa semana passada.My brother was abroad last week.

Adjective

gringa

  1. feminine singular of gringo

Spanish

Etymology

(taco): Perhaps from the use of white flour.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡɾinɡa/ [ˈɡɾĩŋ.ɡa]
  • Rhymes: -inɡa
  • Syllabification: grin‧ga

Noun

gringa f (plural gringas)

  1. female equivalent of gringo
  2. (Mexico) a type of taco filled with cheese, al pastor meat, and pineapple

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