cusco

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See also: Cusco

Italian

Noun

cusco m (plural cuschi)

  1. cuscus

Anagrams

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

  • Rhymes: (Brazil) -usku, (Portugal, Rio de Janeiro) -uʃku
  • Hyphenation: cus‧co

Etymology 1

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Adjective

cusco (feminine cusca, masculine plural cuscos, feminine plural cuscas)

  1. (Portugal, informal) nosy (prying, inquisitive or curious in other’s affairs; tending to snoop or meddle)
    Synonyms: cusca, bisbilhoteiro, coscuvilheiro, (Madeira) bilhardeiro

Noun

cusco m (plural cuscos, feminine cusca, feminine plural cuscas)

  1. (Portugal, informal) a nosy person (someone who is prying, inquisitive or curious in other’s affairs; tending to snoop or meddle)
    Synonyms: cusca, bisbilhoteiro, coscuvilheiro, (Madeira) bilhardeiro

Derived terms

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Spanish cusco.

Noun

cusco m (plural cuscos)

  1. (South Brazil) small dog of undefined breed
  2. (South Brazil) unimportant person of low height

References

  1. ^ “cusco” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
  2. ^ “cusco” in iDicionário Aulete.
  3. ^ “cusco” in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa.
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