esculhambar

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Portuguese

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /(i)ʃ.ku.ʎɐ̃ˈbaɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /(i)ʃ.ku.ʎɐ̃ˈba.ɾi/

  • Hyphenation: es‧cu‧lham‧bar

Verb

esculhambar (first-person singular present esculhambo, first-person singular preterite esculhambei, past participle esculhambado) (Brazil, transitive, colloquial)

  1. to scold (reprimand in a rude or offensive way)
  2. to mess up, disorder
  3. to squander (cause havoc or damage)

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