cão chupando manga

Portuguese

Etymology

Literally, “dog sucking on a mango”.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈkɐ̃w̃ ʃuˈpɐ̃.du ˈmɐ̃.ɡɐ/ [ˈkɐ̃ʊ̯̃ ʃuˈpɐ̃.du ˈmɐ̃.ɡɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈkɐ̃w̃ ʃuˈpɐ̃.do ˈmɐ̃.ɡa/ [ˈkɐ̃ʊ̯̃ ʃuˈpɐ̃.do ˈmɐ̃.ɡa]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈkɐ̃w̃ ʃuˈpɐ̃.du ˈmɐ̃.ɡɐ/

  • Hyphenation: cão, chu‧pan‧do, man‧ga

Noun

cão chupando manga m or f by sense (plural cães chupando manga)

  1. (Brazil, informal, derogatory) someone very ugly
  2. (Brazil, informal) someone very angry or bad
  3. (Brazil, informal) something difficult to accomplish

Usage notes

Almost always preceded by the definite article o.

Further reading

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