petebista

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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From PTB (initialism for Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro) +‎ -ista.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: pe‧te‧bis‧ta

Noun

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petebista m or f by sense (plural petebistas)

  1. (Brazil, politics) a member or supporter of the Brazilian Labour Party
    • 2018, Bruno Boghossian, Gustavo Uribe, “Para evitar polêmica, posse de Cristiane Brasil será a portas fechadas”, in Folha de S.Paulo[1] (Usenet):
      O governo corre para empossar a petebista para evitar nova suspensão pela Justiça.
      The government rushes to inaugurate the PTB member to avoid a new suspension by the judiciary.

Adjective

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petebista m or f (plural petebistas)

  1. (Brazil, politics, relational) of or pertaining to the Brazilian Labour Party

Further reading

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