mofino

• Rhymes: -inu, (Brazil) -ĩnu
• Hyphenation: mo‧fi‧no

Borrowed from Spanish mohíno, from Andalusian Arabic مُهِين (muhīn), from Arabic مَهِين (mahīn).

mofino (feminine mofina, masculine plural mofinos, feminine plural mofinas)

1. stingy; narrow-minded
2. scarce
3. shy
4. unhappy; baleful; sad
5. cranky; sick
6. turbulent
7. (Northeast Brazil, derogatory) weak
8. (Northeast Brazil, derogatory, of a man) effeminate

mofino m (plural mofinos, feminine mofina, feminine plural mofinas)

1. unhappy, petty, or narrow-minded individual

Borrowed from Kabuverdianu mufine.

mofino (feminine mofina, masculine plural mofinos, feminine plural mofinas)

1. weak of character; coward

• “mofino” in iDicionário Aulete.
• “mofino” in Dicionário inFormal.
• “mofino” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
• “mofino” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
• “mofino” in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa.
• “mofino” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.