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PORTUGUESE · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

puto.

furious, angry, annoyed, irritated

4 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈpu.tu/Brazil/ˈpu.tu/Portugal
  1. furious, angry, annoyed, irritated

    Brazil · colloquial · comparable · informal · vulgar
    Eu estou puto com ela.
    Minha mãe ficou puta com a situação.
Where this word comes from

From Old Galician-Portuguese puto, from Latin pūtus (“boy”). Cognate with Italian putto (“child”) and Spanish puto (“fucking”).

noun/ˈpu.tu/Brazil/ˈpu.tu/Portugal
  1. kid

    Portugal · informal · masculine · rare
    Estava lá um puto a fazer o que não devia.
  2. son

    Portugal · colloquial · masculine · rare
    O meu puto está sempre a fazer asneiras.
  3. a jerk; an unlikable, obnoxious person

    Brazil · masculine · vulgar
    Aquele cara ali é um puto.
  4. a libertine man

    Brazil · masculine · vulgar
  5. a male prostitute; a manwhore

    Brazil · masculine · vulgar
  6. an intensifier used in a similar way as fucking

    Portugal · masculine · rare · vulgar
  7. a fag; a gay, homosexual

    masculine · vulgar
  8. a small quantity of money

    Brazil · masculine · vulgar
    Eu estou sem nenhum puto.
Where this word comes from

From Old Galician-Portuguese puto, from Latin pūtus (“boy”). Cognate with Italian putto (“child”) and Spanish puto (“fucking”).

pron/ˈpu.tu/Brazil/ˈpu.tu/Portugal
  1. (indefinite) nothing (not any thing; no thing)

    Portugal · colloquial
    Não entendi puto.
Where this word comes from

From Old Galician-Portuguese puto, from Latin pūtus (“boy”). Cognate with Italian putto (“child”) and Spanish puto (“fucking”).

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