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Portuguese
Etymology
From palmito (“heart of palm”) + -ar.
Pronunciation
Verb
palmitar (first-person singular present palmito, first-person singular preterite palmitei, past participle palmitado)
- (Brazil, slang, derogatory, chiefly of a black person) to date or express romantic interest in a white person
Conjugation
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Derived terms
Further reading
- “palmitar”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2024