catiripapo

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Portuguese

Etymology

Unknown.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.t͡ʃi.ɾiˈpa.pu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.t͡ʃi.ɾiˈpa.po/

Noun

catiripapo m (plural catiripapos)

  1. (Brazil, informal) a slap in the face with the hands
    Ele tomou um catiripapo.
    He got slapped.

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