cusco

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See also: Cusco

Italian

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Noun

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cusco m (plural cuschi)

  1. cuscus

Anagrams

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Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: (Brazil) -usku, (Portugal, Rio de Janeiro) -uʃku
  • Hyphenation: cus‧co

Etymology 1

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Adjective

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cusco (feminine cusca, masculine plural cuscos, feminine plural cuscas)

  1. (Portugal, informal) nosy (prying, inquisitive or curious in other’s affairs; tending to snoop or meddle)
    Synonyms: cusca, bisbilhoteiro, coscuvilheiro, (Madeira) bilhardeiro

Noun

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cusco m (plural cuscos, feminine cusca, feminine plural cuscas)

  1. (Portugal, informal) a nosy person (someone who is prying, inquisitive or curious in other’s affairs; tending to snoop or meddle)
    Synonyms: cusca, bisbilhoteiro, coscuvilheiro, (Madeira) bilhardeiro

Derived terms

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Etymology 2

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Borrowed from Spanish cusco.[1][2][3]

Noun

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cusco m (plural cuscos)

  1. (South Brazil) small dog of undefined breed
  2. (South Brazil) unimportant person of low height

References

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  1. ^ cusco”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 20082024
  2. ^ cusco”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 20082024
  3. ^ cusco”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 20152024