mentecapto
Portuguese edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin mente captus (literally “captured in the mind”).
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
mentecapto (feminine mentecapta, masculine plural mentecaptos, feminine plural mentecaptas)
- (derogatory) crazy, insane
- (derogatory) ignorant, imbecilic
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:idiota
Noun edit
mentecapto m (plural mentecaptos, feminine mentecapta, feminine plural mentecaptas)
- (derogatory) a madman or crazy person
- (derogatory) an imbecile
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:idiota