mafagafo
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Portuguese
Noun
mafagafo m (plural mafagafos)
- a meaningless word used in tongue-twisters; often this word is converted in various forms and derivations to add in the tongue twister: mafagafinho (diminutive), mafagafar (verb), mafagafigador (agent noun), etc.
- Em um ninho de mafagafos, tinha sete mafagafinhos, quem amafagafigar os mafagafinhos, um bom amafagafigador será.
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