gabiru

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Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Tupi gûabiru.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -u
  • Hyphenation: ga‧bi‧ru

Noun

gabiru m (plural gabirus)

  1. (Brazil, colloquial) scamp, rascal
  2. (Northeast Brazil) Synonym of rato-preto
    Alternative form: guabiru

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