geringonça
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)
- contraption (complicated and precarious machine)
- Synonym: engenhoca
- slang (language outside of conventional usage)