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Etymology

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From Old Tupi iaguara. Doublet of jaguar.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -aɾɐ
  • Hyphenation: ja‧gua‧ra

Adjective

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jaguara m or f (plural jaguaras)

  1. (South Brazil) sly; deceitful; disingenuous

Noun

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jaguara m or f by sense (plural jaguaras)

  1. (South Brazil) a sly, deceitful or disingenuous person