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bisbilhotar

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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    Borrowed from Italian bisbigliare (to whisper).

    Pronunciation

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    • (Portugal) IPA(key): /biʒ.bi.ʎuˈtaɾ/ [biʒ.βi.ʎuˈtaɾ]
      • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /biʒ.bi.ʎuˈta.ɾi/

    • Hyphenation: bis‧bi‧lho‧tar

    Verb

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    bisbilhotar (first-person singular present bisbilhoto, first-person singular preterite bisbilhotei, past participle bisbilhotado)

    1. to snoop, pry
    2. to gossip, tattle
      Synonym: mexericar

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