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fuinha.

beech marten (Martes foina)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈfuj̃.ɲɐ/Brazil[ˈfuɪ̯̃.j̃ɐ]Brazil/ˈfuj.ɲɐ/Portugal
  1. beech marten (Martes foina)

    feminine
  2. weasel

    feminine
  3. miser

    colloquial · derogatory · feminine
  4. a skinny person

    colloquial · feminine · figuratively
  5. a person who enjoys gossiping or stirring up trouble

    colloquial · feminine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from French fouine, from Vulgar Latin *fāgīna.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.