pinoia

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• pinóia (pre-1990 spelling)

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /piˈnɔj.ɐ/ [piˈnɔɪ̯.ɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /piˈnɔj.ɐ/ [piˈnɔɪ̯.ɐ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /piˈnɔj.a/ [piˈnɔɪ̯.a]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /piˈnɔj.ɐ/

• Hyphenation: pi‧noi‧a

Noun

pinoia f (plural pinoias)

1. (derogatory) a facile and bad-mannered woman
2. something worthless
3. something deceitful
4. (Portugal, Lisbon) bargain (advantageous business)

   Synonyms: pechincha, barganha

Derived terms

• uma pinoia

Adjective

pinoia m or f (plural pinoias)

1. worthless