sinal do Ronaldinho

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word sinal do Ronaldinho. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word sinal do Ronaldinho, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say sinal do Ronaldinho in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word sinal do Ronaldinho you have here. The definition of the word sinal do Ronaldinho will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofsinal do Ronaldinho, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Portuguese

Ronaldinho performing his own sign

Etymology

Literally, Ronaldinho's sign. Named after Ronaldinho Gaúcho, whose mark was doing the shaka after scoring a goal. First attested in the 2010s.

Pronunciation

 
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /siˈnal du ʁu.nalˈdi.ɲu/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /siˈna.li du ʁu.nalˈdi.ɲu/

Noun

sinal do Ronaldinho m (plural sinais do Ronaldinho)

  1. (Brazil, slang) shaka; hang-loose sign
    Synonym: hang loose
    • 2013 April 28, Vitor Barbosa (@VhS_Barbosa), X, archived from the original on 2025-02-13:
      Lançou até o sinal do ronaldinho, esse é do tempo do mengão ele lançou haha
      He even did the hang-loose sign. That one is from his time in Flamengo, when he created it haha.
    • 2015 November 18, MC Binn, “Tá Tranquilo Tá Favorável” (0:25 from the start), São Paulo:
      Faz o sinal da Hang Loose / Faz o famoso sinal do Ronaldinho
      Do the shaka / Do the famous hang-loose sign
    • 2016 June 3, “Ronaldinho Gaúcho lança rede social Ronaldinho.com; quase um Facebook”, in TechTudo, Rio de Janeiro: Globo, archived from the original on 2022-04-25:
      Com visual e recursos similares ao Facebook, o usuário pode compartilhar conteúdos, curtir páginas de marcas e empresas, participar de grupos, interagir com os amigos, usar o chat e se gostar de alguma postagem, precisa clicar no “sinal do Ronaldinho”.
      With the appearance and features similar to Facebook, users can share content, like brands and companies pages, enter groups, interact with friends, use the chat and, if they like some post, they must click on the hang-loose sign.
    • 2024, Vanessa Reis, Interseção, Rio de Janeiro: Verus, →ISBN, unnumbered page:
      Mais algumas poses, agora ele sentando-se num pufe branco, ao meu lado.
      — Peu, pelo amor de Deus, o sinal do Ronaldinho não!
      Some more poses, now with him sitting on a white beanbag chair by my sude.
      “Peu, for God's sake, not the shaka!”
    • 2024 March 6, “Rodrigo Simas se diverte em orla da praia e faz sinal para paparazzo”, in gshow, Rio de Janeiro: Globo, archived from the original on 2025-02-13:
      Rodrigo Simas fazendo o sinal do Ronaldinho para paparazzo
      Rodrigo Simas doing the shaka to a paparazzo
    • 2024 April 26, “Famosa comemoração de Ronaldinho Gaúcho foi inspirada em música do Molejo”, in UOL, São Paulo: Grupo Folha, archived from the original on 2024-04-26:
      O "hang loose", gesto eternizado como famoso sinal do Ronaldinho, ganhou o mundo depois de ser utilizado nas comemorações de gols do ex-jogador brasileiro.
      The hang-loose sign, a gesture eternalized as the famous “Ronaldinho's sign”, has taken the world by storm after being used in the goal celebrations of the former Brazilian player.