mixuruca

Portuguese

Etymology

From mixe.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mi.ʃuˈɾu.kɐ/

• Rhymes: -ukɐ
• Hyphenation: mi‧xu‧ru‧ca

Adjective

mixuruca m or f (plural mixurucas)

1. (Brazil, informal) tawdry, gaudy
2. (Brazil, informal) not impressive; small or of low value

Further reading

• “mixuruca”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
• “mixuruca”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024