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puxa.

expresses surprise or admiration

4 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

intj/ˈpu.ʃɐ/Brazil/ˈpu.ʃɐ/Portugal
  1. expresses surprise or admiration

    Brazil · colloquial
  2. expresses disappointment

    Brazil · colloquial
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Spanish pucha, corruption of puta (“prostitute”).

verb/ˈpu.ʃɐ/Brazil/ˈpu.ʃɐ/Portugal
  1. inflection of puxar: third-person singular present indicative

    form-of · indicative · present · singular · third-person
  2. inflection of puxar: second-person singular imperative

    form-of · imperative · second-person · singular
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