jegue

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Portuguese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Uncertain, possibly from English jackass.

Pronunciation[edit]

 

  • Hyphenation: je‧gue

Noun[edit]

jegue m (plural jegues)

  1. (Brazil) donkey
    Synonym: jumento
  2. (Brazil, figuratively, derogatory) idiot, fool
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:idiota

Adjective[edit]

jegue m or f (plural jegues)

  1. (derogatory) dumb, foolish, idiotic
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:idiota