cágado

See also: cagado

Portuguese
cágado

Etymology

Unknown.

Pronunciation
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈka.ɡa.du/
  • (South Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈka.ɡa.do/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈka.ɣɐ.ðu/
  • Hyphenation: cá‧ga‧do

Adjective

cágado m (feminine singular cágada, masculine plural cágados, feminine plural cágadas, comparable)

  1. slow; lazy

Noun

cágado m (plural cágados)

  1. a freshwater turtle
  2. (specifically) a chelid (member of the Chelidae family of turtles)
  3. (by extension, derogatory) a slow or lazy person
    Synonyms: lorpa, mandrião

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