pescotapa.
a slap on the neck
Meaning & usage
a slap on the neck
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Old Galician-Portuguese pescoço Portuguese pescoço Proto-Germanic *tappô Gothic *𐍄𐌰𐍀𐍀𐌰 (*tappa) Proto-Italic *-āzi ▲ Latin -ereinflu. Latin -āre Old Galician-Portuguese -ar Old Galician-Portuguese tapar Portuguese tapar Old Galician-Portuguese boca Portuguese boca Portuguese tapa-bocaellip. Portuguese tapa blend Portuguese pescotapa Blend of pescoço (“neck”) + tapa (“slap”).
a person who likes to act like a psychopath in an effort to impress or to troll others
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Ancient Greek ψυχή (psukhḗ)lbor. Portuguese psico- Ancient Greek πάσχω (páskhō)der. Ancient Greek πᾰ́θος (pắthos)lbor. Portuguese -pata Portuguese psicopata ▲ Portuguese pescotapainflu. Portuguese pescotapa A corruption of psicopata from a viral meme.
exhibiting psychopathic behavior in an effort to impress or to troll others
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Ancient Greek ψυχή (psukhḗ)lbor. Portuguese psico- Ancient Greek πάσχω (páskhō)der. Ancient Greek πᾰ́θος (pắthos)lbor. Portuguese -pata Portuguese psicopata ▲ Portuguese pescotapainflu. Portuguese pescotapa A corruption of psicopata from a viral meme.
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