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Portuguese
Etymology
From nego.
Pronunciation
Noun
negão m (plural negões, feminine negona, feminine plural negonas)
- Augmentative of nego
- (Brazil, sometimes euphemistic) a black man (especially a dark-skinned one)
- Aquele negão ali perguntou por você ― That black guy there asked for you.
- (Brazil, endearing) a black man (regardless of skin tone)
- E aí, negão! Quer ir tomar uma? ― What's up, my man! Wanna have some drinks?
- (Brazil, derogatory, offensive, ethnic slur, vulgar) black; negro