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Portuguese
Etymology
From língua + -r- + -udo.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: lin‧gua‧ru‧do
Adjective
linguarudo (feminine linguaruda, masculine plural linguarudos, feminine plural linguarudas)
- long-tongued
- (figurative) who speaks too much and ends up inappropriately revealing information; who is a big mouth; who is a compulsive gossiper
- popular name for a genus of sea snails, Olivancillaria, so called because of the anatomical structure it uses for burrowing into the sand
References
- Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa. São Paulo: Encyclopaedia Britannica do Brasil Publicações Ltda., 1976.