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Portuguese
Etymology
From Rodrigo (“Roderick”) + -inho.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ro‧dri‧gui‧nho
Noun
rodriguinho m (plural rodriguinhos)
- (Portugal, informal, dated) dandy, fop
- Synonyms: casquilho, janota, peralta, taful
- (Portugal, informal) object of little value; trinket
- (Portugal) Cheap sentimentalism used by the actor to manipulate the audience's emotions.
- (Portugal) mannerisms, affectations (more commonly used in the plural)
- (Portugal) a catchphrase for everything
- Synonym: nariz de cera
Começou com rodriguinhos e não disse nada de jeito.- He started with clichés and didn't say anything important.
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