Portuguese edit

Etymology edit

Unknown.

Pronunciation edit

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /piˈe.ɡɐs/ [pɪˈe.ɡɐs], (faster pronunciation) /ˈpje.ɡɐs/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /piˈe.ɡɐʃ/ [pɪˈe.ɡɐʃ], (faster pronunciation) /ˈpje.ɡɐʃ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /piˈe.ɡas/ [pɪˈe.ɡas], (faster pronunciation) /ˈpje.ɡas/

  • Hyphenation: pi‧e‧gas

Adjective edit

piegas (invariable)

  1. overly sentimental; sappy, cheesy
    Synonyms: lamechas, romântico, sentimental
  2. who becomes embarrassed easily, by insignificant things

Noun edit

piegas m or f by sense (invariable)

  1. one who is excessively sentimental
    Synonym: romântico
  2. one who becomes embarrassed easily

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