cabeça de porongo

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kaˈbe.sɐ d͡ʒi poˈɾõ.ɡu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kaˈbe.sɐ d͡ʒi poˈɾõ.ɡu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /kaˈbe.sa de poˈɾõ.ɡo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐˈbe.sɐ dɨ puˈɾõ.ɡu/ [kɐˈβe.sɐ ðɨ puˈɾõ.ɡu]

• Hyphenation: ca‧be‧ça, de, po‧ron‧go

Noun

cabeça de porongo m or f by sense (plural cabeças de porongo) (Rio Grande do Sul, informal)

1. A stubborn person.

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:teimoso

   Meu amigo é um cabeça de porongo.

   My friend is a stubborn guy.

2. An empty-headed person.

   Synonym: cabeça oca