saidinha

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Portuguese

Etymology

From saída +‎ -inha.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

saidinha f (plural saidinhas)

  1. diminutive of saída
  2. (Brazil) short furlough granted to prisoners, especially on Christmas and Mother's Day
    • 2024 May 28, Marina Pinhoni, Gustavo Petró, “Congresso derruba vetos de Lula e volta a proibir 'saidinha' de presos: veja como votaram deputados, senadores e partidos”, in Globo:
      O Congresso Nacional derrubou os vetos do presidente Lula (PT) e voltou a proibir a "saidinha" de presos. Com isso, o benefício não será mais concedido em feriados e datas comemorativas, como Dia das Mães e Natal.
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