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mangar.

to make fun of, to laugh at, to mock

6 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

verb/mɐ̃ˈɡa(ʁ)/Brazil[mɐ̃ˈɡa(h)]Brazil/mɐ̃ˈɡa(ɾ)/São-Paulo/mɐ̃ˈɡa(ʁ)/Rio-de-Janeiro
  1. to make fun of, to laugh at, to mock

    North-Brazil · Northeast-Brazil · Portugal · colloquial
  2. to take time

    Brazil
  3. to insert the handle in a tool

    Northern · Portugal
Where this word comes from

Possibly a Romani borrowing, from mangar (“to ask, beg”) (compare Hindi माँगना (māṅgnā, “to ask, request”)). In sense 3, from mango (“handle”) + -ar.

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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.