chefículo

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word chefículo. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word chefículo, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say chefículo in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word chefículo you have here. The definition of the word chefículo will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofchefículo, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Portuguese

Etymology

From chefe +‎ -ículo.

Pronunciation

 

  • Rhymes: -ikulu
  • Hyphenation: che‧fí‧cu‧lo

Noun

chefículo m (plural chefículos)

  1. (derogatory) a boss of low prestige; someone who occupies a leading position but is thought not to deserve or be suitable for it
    Synonym: chefete

Further reading

  • chefículo”, in Dicio – Dicionário Online de Português (in Portuguese), Porto: 7Graus, 20092025