chilique

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• chelique

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʃiˈli.ki/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʃiˈli.ki/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʃiˈli.ke/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʃɨˈli.kɨ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʃɨˈli.kɨ/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃɨˈli.kɨ/

• Hyphenation: chi‧li‧que

Noun

chilique m (plural chiliques)

1. a nervous fit

   Synonyms: faniquito, fricote

2. tantrum (childish display of bad temper)

   Synonyms: birra, (Brazil) piti

3. a fainting

   Synonyms: desmaio, desfalecimento, esmaecimento, síncope