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zica.

bad luck

4 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈzi.kɐ/Brazil/ˈzi.kɐ/Portugal
  1. bad luck

    Brazil · feminine · slang
  2. problem

    Brazil · feminine · slang
Where this word comes from

Shortening of ziquizira, ziguizira, dialectal words of uncertain origin.

adj/ˈzi.kɐ/Brazil/ˈzi.kɐ/Portugal
  1. cool

    Brazil · slang
Where this word comes from

Shortening of ziquizira, ziguizira, dialectal words of uncertain origin.

noun/ˈzi.kɐ/Brazil/ˈzi.kɐ/Portugal
  1. Zika disease

    feminine · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From Zika, forest in Africa from where the Zika disease originally spread.

noun/ˈzi.kɐ/Brazil/ˈzi.kɐ/Portugal
  1. Zika virus

    masculine · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From Zika, forest in Africa from where the Zika disease originally spread.

noun/ˈzi.kɐ/Brazil/ˈzi.kɐ/Portugal
  1. bicycle

    São-Paulo · feminine
Where this word comes from

Unknown.

verb/ˈzi.kɐ/Brazil/ˈzi.kɐ/Portugal
  1. inflection of zicar: third-person singular present indicative

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

    form-of · imperative · second-person · singular
Where this word comes from

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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.