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praguejar

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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    From praga (curse) + -ejar.

    Pronunciation

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    • (Portugal) IPA(key): /pɾɐ.ɡɨˈʒaɾ/ [pɾɐ.ɣɨˈʒaɾ]
      • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /pɾɐ.ɡɨˈʒa.ɾi/

    • Hyphenation: pra‧gue‧jar

    Verb

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    praguejar (first-person singular present praguejo, first-person singular preterite praguejei, past participle praguejado)

    1. (intransitive) to curse (to place curses)
      Synonyms: amaldiçoar, maldiçoar, pragalhar, vociferar
    2. (Portugal) to cuss, to utter profanities
    3. (Brazil) to become infested with weeds

    Conjugation

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    References

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