traveco

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Portuguese

Etymology

From travesti (cross-dresser) +‎ -eco (derogatory suffix). Compare French travelo.

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Rhymes: -ɛku
  • Hyphenation: tra‧ve‧co

Noun

traveco m (plural travecos)

  1. (Brazil, slang, derogatory, offensive) cross-dresser
    Synonym: travesti
  2. (Brazil, slang, derogatory, offensive) a transexual person
    Synonym: transexual

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