brinco

brinco

1. first-person singular present indicative of brincar

14th century. Probably a half learned word, from Latin vinculum.[1] Doublet of vinco and vínculo.

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɾiŋko̝/

brinco m (plural brincos)

1. earring
   • 1458, X. Ferro Couselo (ed.), A vida e a fala dos devanceiros. Escolma de documentos en galego dos séculos XIII ao XVI. Vigo: Galaxia, page 330:

     Costança de Monterrey deu querella que lle tomaran o dito mudo et o castellaao hun brinco de prata da orella, en este dia, en Sesnande

     Constance of Monterrei reported that the aforementioned mute and the Castilian took a silver earring from her ear, in this day, in Sesnande

2. nose ring (for pigs)
3. jump, leap, hop

• brinca
• brincadeira
• brincar
• brinqueta

brinco

1. first-person singular present indicative of brincar

• “brinco” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
• “brinquo” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
• “brinco” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
• “brinco” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “brinco” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

From Latin vinculum (“bond, link”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɾĩ.ku/
• (South Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈbɾĩ.ko/

brinco m (plural brincos)

1. (jewellery) earring
2. (figuratively) something very beautiful and clean

   A casa está um brinco. ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)

3. frolic, fun, merriment

   Synonyms: brincadeira, diversão, divertimento

• brincar
• brinco-de-princesa

brinco

1. First-person singular (eu) present indicative of brincar

From Latin vinculum.

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɾinko/, [ˈbɾĩŋko]
• Rhymes: -iŋko

brinco m (plural brincos)

1. jump, hop

• salto

brinco

1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of brincar.