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Portuguese
Etymology
Blend of ruim (“bad”) + Windows.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁuˈĩ.dows/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˈʁwĩ.dows/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁuˈĩ.dows/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˈʁwĩ.dows/
Proper noun
Ruindows m
- (Brazil, informal, dysphemistic) Windoze
2000 April, Ricardo P. Cesar, quoting Digital Killer, “Space Invaders”, in Paulo Lima, editor, Trip, volume 13, number 77, São Paulo, retrieved 2023-10-09, page 38:Problema é q as pessoas não querem aprender nenhum Sistema Operacional com base em Unix pq é mt complicado e tal... mas se mudarmos a ideia deles o Ruindows vai pro buraco!- The thing is people don't want to learn any Unix-based operating system bc it's too complicated and such... but if we change their minds Windoze goes down!
2022, Sammuel Possi, Minha Vida em Lag, Rio de Janeiro: Bibliomundi, →ISBN, retrieved 2023-10-09, Nervoso 61:[...] e aí lembra das novas séries de erros cometidos em 2014 e dezembro de 2015; aí amanheceu e você fica dando tela azul, tipo o ruindows: ERROR.- then you remember the new series of errors you made in 2014 and December 2015; then it's morning and you get a blue sceen like Windoze: ERROR.