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brinco.

earring

6 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈbɾĩ.ku/Brazil/ˈbɾĩ.ku/Portugal

  1. earring

    masculine

  2. something impeccably clean; spotless

    figuratively · masculine
    A casa está um brinco.

  3. frolic, fun, merriment

    masculine · uncommon
Where this word comes from

From Vulgar Latin *vrincu, *vincru, *vinclu from Latin vinculum, from vinciō (“bind, fetter, tie”) + -culum. Doublet of vínculo and vinco.

verb/ˈbɾĩ.ku/Brazil/ˈbɾĩ.ku/Portugal

  1. first-person singular present indicative of brincar

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