malandrino

Italian

Etymology

From mal + *landrino, which is from Proto-Germanic *land-; see also German schlendern.

Adjective

malandrino (feminine singular malandrina, masculine plural malandrini, feminine plural malandrine)

  1. dishonest, crooked
  2. mischievous

Noun

malandrino m (plural malandrini)

  1. brigand
  2. rascal, rogue

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian malandrino.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ma‧lan‧dri‧no

Adjective

malandrino m (feminine singular malandrina, masculine plural malandrinos, feminine plural malandrinas, comparable)

  1. (colloquial) dishonest, crooked
    Synonyms: malandro, patife

Conjugation

Noun

malandrino m (plural malandrinos)

  1. (colloquial) brigand
  2. (colloquial) rascal, rogue
    Synonyms: gatuno, malandrim, malandro, patife

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian malandrino.

Adjective

malandrino (feminine singular malandrina, masculine plural malandrinos, feminine plural malandrinas)

  1. dishonest
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