barafustar

Portuguese

Etymology

Of obscure origin.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ba.ɾa.fusˈta(ʁ)/ [ba.ɾa.fusˈta(h)]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ba.ɾa.fusˈta(ʁ)/ [ba.ɾa.fusˈta(h)]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ba.ɾa.fusˈta(ɾ)/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ba.ɾa.fuʃˈta(ʁ)/ [ba.ɾa.fuʃˈta(χ)]
  • (Caipira) IPA^(key): /ba.ɾa.fusˈta(ɻ)/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɐ.ɾɐ.fuʃˈtaɾ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɐ.ɾɐ.fuʃˈtaɾ/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɐ.ɾɐ.fuʃˈta.ɾi/

• Hyphenation: ba‧ra‧fus‧tar

Verb

barafustar (first-person singular present barafusto, first-person singular preterite barafustei, past participle barafustado)

1. (intransitive) to move the body wildly; wave; struggle
2. (colloquial) to respond with bad manners
3. (transitive, intransitive, colloquial) to protest (with); complain (with)

Conjugation

    Conjugation of barafustar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)

	Singular			Plural
	First-person (eu)	Second-person (tu)	Third-person (ele / ela / você)	First-person (nós)	Second-person (vós)	Third-person (eles / elas / vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal	barafustar
Personal	barafustar	barafustares	barafustar	barafustarmos	barafustardes	barafustarem
Gerund
	barafustando
Past participle
Masculine	barafustado			barafustados
Feminine	barafustada			barafustadas
Indicative
Present	barafusto	barafustas	barafusta	barafustamos	barafustais	barafustam
Imperfect	barafustava	barafustavas	barafustava	barafustávamos	barafustáveis	barafustavam
Preterite	barafustei	barafustaste	barafustou	barafustamos1, barafustámos2	barafustastes	barafustaram
Pluperfect	barafustara	barafustaras	barafustara	barafustáramos	barafustáreis	barafustaram
Future	barafustarei	barafustarás	barafustará	barafustaremos	barafustareis	barafustarão
Conditional	barafustaria	barafustarias	barafustaria	barafustaríamos	barafustaríeis	barafustariam
Subjunctive
Present	barafuste	barafustes	barafuste	barafustemos	barafusteis	barafustem
Imperfect	barafustasse	barafustasses	barafustasse	barafustássemos	barafustásseis	barafustassem
Future	barafustar	barafustares	barafustar	barafustarmos	barafustardes	barafustarem
Imperative
Affirmative		barafusta	barafuste	barafustemos	barafustai	barafustem
Negative (não)		não barafustes	não barafuste	não barafustemos	não barafusteis	não barafustem

¹Brazilian Portuguese.
²European Portuguese.

Further reading

• “barafustar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “barafustar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026