betinho

Portuguese

Etymology

Beto (“a male given name”) +‎ -inho.

Pronunciation

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɛ.ˈti.ɲu/
Hyphenation: be‧ti‧nho

Adjective

betinho m (feminine singular betinha, masculine plural betinhos, feminine plural betinhas, comparable)

(Portugal, slang, derogatory) dandy, posh

Noun

betinho m (plural betinhos, feminine betinha, feminine plural betinhas)

(Portugal, slang, derogatory) dandy (a young, upper-class man very concerned about his clothes and his appearance)

Synonyms

mauricinho (Brazil)

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