geringonça

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Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish gerigonza, from Old Occitan gergons.

Pronunciation

  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language code; the value "Portugal" is not valid. See WT:LOL. IPA(key): /ʒɨ.ɾĩ.ˈɡõ.sɐ/
  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language code; the value "Brazil" is not valid. See WT:LOL. IPA(key): /ʒe.ɾĩ.ˈɡõ.sɐ/
  • Hyphenation: ge‧rin‧gon‧ça

Noun

geringonça f (plural geringonças)

  1. contraption (complicated and precarious machine)
    Synonym: engenhoca
  2. slang (language outside of conventional usage)
    Synonyms: gíria, calão