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Portuguese
Etymology
Literally, “on the fur”. Compare Spanish a pelo.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -elu
- Hyphenation: no, pe‧lo
Adverb
no pelo
- bareback (without a saddle)
1982, Ilnah Campiello Varella Asfora, Memorial do Varella: o homem e o meio, Natal: Fundação José Augusto, page 61:
2013 May 24, Simões Lopes Neto, “No manantial”, in Contos gauchescos e Lendas do Sul, Porto Alegre: L&PM Editores, →ISBN, page 83, line 260:
2022, Renate Bender, “Requisitos para a prática da hipoterapia” (chapter 3), in Hipoterapia: o cavalo na reabilitação, São Paulo: Editora Dialética, →ISBN, page 22:Excepcionalmente, o cavalo pode ser montado no pelo para estimular o paciente e fazê-lo sentir seu calor.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- (Brazil, vulgar, slang) bareback; raw (without a condom)
2021, DJ Biel Chaves (lyrics and music), “Mega do Round 6” (0:52 from the start):
2023 April 26, Couttinho mc (lyrics and music), “Fluiu”, in Fases:
Further reading
- “no pelo”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2024