jegue

Portuguese

Etymology

Uncertain, possibly from English jackass.

Noun

jegue m (plural jegues)

  1. (Brazil) donkey
    Synonym: jumento
  2. (Brazil, figuratively, derogatory) idiot, fool
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:idiot/translations

Adjective

jegue m or f (plural jegues, comparable)

  1. (derogatory) dumb, foolish, idiotic
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:idiot/translations
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