lusco-fusco

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See also: luscofusco

Galician

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Noun

lusco-fusco m (plural lusco-fuscos)

  1. twilight
    Synonyms: vesperada, serán, cudanoite, senoite, fresca

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  • Hyphenation: lus‧co-‧fus‧co

Noun

lusco-fusco m (plural lusco-fuscos or luscos-fuscos)

  1. twilight
    Synonym: crepúsculo
    • 1961, Ângela Vaz Leão, História de palavras:
      Designa o "crepúsculo matutino ou vespertino": Substantivo usado na língua corrente, encontra-se em todos os nossos dicionários, com farta exemplificação em alguns dêles: "Era a hora do lusco-fusco" -1 "Era no lusco-fusco da tarde"...
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    • 2014, António Almas, Inflexões:
      Hoje o escuro não é apenas a incompreensão do que não vemos, mas um corpo que queremos abraçar, iluminar e sentir no lusco-fusco da nossa existência.
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  2. nightfall
    Synonyms: anoitecer, noitinha