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gozo.

joy, enjoyment

4 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈɡo.zu/Brazil/ˈɡo.zu/Portugal
  1. joy, enjoyment

    masculine
  2. pleasure, satisfaction

    masculine
  3. usefulness

    masculine
  4. joke

    masculine
  5. mockery

    masculine
  6. orgasm

    Brazil · colloquial · masculine
  7. semen, sperm

    Brazil · colloquial · masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Old Spanish gozo (compare modern Spanish gozo), from Latin gaudium. Displaced Old Galician-Portuguese goyo, goivo. Doublet of gáudio and goivo.

verb/ˈɡɔ.zu/Brazil/ˈɡɔ.zu/Portugal
  1. first-person singular present indicative of gozar

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