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Portuguese
Etymology
Blend of evangélico (“Protestant”) + jegue (“donkey”).
Pronunciation
Noun
evanjegue m or f by sense (plural evanjegues)
- (Brazil, colloquial, derogatory, religious slur) a Protestant, especially one who is overly zealous and excessively preachy about their religious beliefs
- Synonym: crentelho
Further reading
- “evanjegue”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2024