esquerdopata

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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From esquerdo +‎ -pata (coined by Olavo de Carvalho).

Adjective

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esquerdopata m or f (plural esquerdopatas)

  1. (Brazil, politics, derogatory) left-wing extremist; fanatic about left-wing ideals
  2. (Brazil, politics, derogatory) leftist (to any degree)
    Synonym: esquerdista

Noun

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esquerdopata m or f by sense (plural esquerdopatas)

  1. (Brazil, politics, derogatory) a left-wing extremist; a fanatic about left-wing ideals
  2. (Brazil, politics, derogatory) leftist (to any degree)
    Synonym: esquerdista