chaveirinho

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Portuguese

Etymology

From chaveiro +‎ -inho.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʃa.ve(j)ˈɾĩ.ɲu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʃa.ve(j)ˈɾi.ɲo/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʃɐ.vɐjˈɾi.ɲu/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃɐ.bejˈɾi.ɲu/
- (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʃɐ.vejˈɾi.ɲu/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʃɐ.veˈɾi.ɲu/

Noun

chaveirinho m (plural chaveirinhos)

diminutive of chaveiro
(Brazil, slang, derogatory) a member of a minority group (often a black or LGBT person) who takes on the role of the token friend and accepts being undervalued or sidelined
- 2020 September 14, Vítor diCastro, Inferno astral: Os signos estão de deboche comigo!‎, Planeta Estratégia, →ISBN:
  – Boyle não sei, mas meu boiola você já é. – Solta um risinho, que eu retribuo. – Vamos lá, venha ser chaveirinho do seu amigo hétero.
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