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golpista.

scammer; swindler; fraudster (person who carries out a scam or fraud)

8 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɡowˈpis.tɐ/Brazil[ɡoʊ̯ˈpis.tɐ]Brazil/ɡowˈpiʃ.tɐ/Rio-de-Janeiro[ɡoʊ̯ˈpiʃ.tɐ]Rio-de-Janeiro

  1. scammer; swindler; fraudster (person who carries out a scam or fraud)

    by-personal-gender · feminine · masculine

  2. coup plotter; coupist; putschist (one who takes part in a coup d'état)

    by-personal-gender · feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Portuguese golpe Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istabor. Portuguese -ista Portuguese golpista From golpe + -ista.

adj/ɡowˈpis.tɐ/Brazil[ɡoʊ̯ˈpis.tɐ]Brazil/ɡowˈpiʃ.tɐ/Rio-de-Janeiro[ɡoʊ̯ˈpiʃ.tɐ]Rio-de-Janeiro

  1. supporting a coup d'état

    derogatory · feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Portuguese golpe Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istabor. Portuguese -ista Portuguese golpista From golpe + -ista.

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