bagulho

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Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

Etymology 1

bago +‎ -ulho

Noun

bagulho m (plural bagulhos)

  1. (Brazil, slang) a sample of a drug
  2. (Brazil, slang) thingamajig, gizmo, thingy (something whose name is unknown)
    Synonyms: coisa, (Brazil) troço, (Brazil) treco, (Brazil) negócio, (Brazil) bagaça, trem, pira, (Portugal) cena, bang
  3. (Brazil, slang) stolen good; contraband
    Synonyms: muamba, contrabando
  4. (Brazil, slang) ugly person
  5. (Brazil, slang) thing of low quality or deemed worthless
    Synonym: (Brazil) bundá
  6. (Portugal, slang) money
    Synonym: (Angola, Brazil) bufunfa
  7. (botany) berry seed
    Synonym: grainha
  8. (Trás-os-Montes) pomegranate seed
  9. (India) tamarind pulse
  10. grape pomace
  11. ceiling broom
    Synonym: vasculho

Etymology 2

Verb

bagulho

  1. first-person singular present indicative of bagulhar

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