mau-olhado

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Portuguese

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Etymology

Literally, evil-look.

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: mau‧o‧lha‧do

Noun

mau-olhado m (plural maus-olhados)

  1. evil eye (wicked look)
  2. (superstition) ill condition caused by an evil eye
    Synonyms: feitiço, macumba