fosca-se

Portuguese

Etymology

A minced oath of foda-se

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈfos.kɐ.si/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈfos.kɐ.si/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈfoʃ.kɐ.si/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈfos.ka.se/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈfoʃ.kɐ.sɨ/

Interjection

fosca-se

1. (slightly vulgar) used as an intensifier to represent displeasure or anger, approximately translates to fuck, but not quite as severe; but also to represent indifference or contempt

   Synonyms: fosga-se, fogo