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Portuguese
Etymology
From atrapalhar + -ão. Compare Galician trapalleiro.
Pronunciation
Adjective
trapalhão (feminine trapalhona, masculine plural trapalhões, feminine plural trapalhonas)
- lacking coordination; not dextrous; clumsy
- silly, scatterbrained
- Synonyms: atrapalhado, atabalhoado, enredado
Noun
trapalhão m (plural trapalhões, feminine trapalhona, feminine plural trapalhonas)
- a clumsy person; a scatterbrain