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basculho.

a besom or crudely fashioned broom used to sweep ceilings, chimneys or flues

8 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/basˈku.ʎu/Brazil/basˈku.ʎu/Brazil/baʃˈku.ʎu/Rio-de-Janeiro/bɐʃˈku.ʎu/Portugal
  1. a besom or crudely fashioned broom used to sweep ceilings, chimneys or flues

    masculine
  2. a servant tasked with the basest, dirtiest housework; scullion

    masculine
  3. a base, vulgar woman of low extraction

    Northeast-Brazil · derogatory · masculine
Where this word comes from

Deverbal from basculhar (“scour, sweep”), modern vasculhar.

verb/basˈku.ʎu/Brazil/basˈku.ʎu/Brazil/baʃˈku.ʎu/Rio-de-Janeiro/bɐʃˈku.ʎu/Portugal
  1. first-person singular present indicative of basculhar

    first-person · form-of · indicative · present · singular
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