ningres-ningres

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌnĩ.ɡɾizˈnĩ.ɡɾis/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌnĩ.ɡɾizˈnĩ.ɡɾis/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˌnĩ.ɡɾiʒˈnĩ.ɡɾiʃ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌnĩ.ɡɾezˈnĩ.ɡɾes/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌnĩ.ɡɾɨʒˈnĩ.ɡɾɨʃ/

• Hyphenation: nin‧gres‧nin‧gres

Noun

ningres-ningres m or f by sense (invariable)

1. (derogatory) a worthless or useless individual

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:zé-ninguém

2. shy, timid individual