manguito

Portuguese

manguito (1)
manguito (2)

Etymology

From manga (sleeve) + -ito.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: man‧gui‧to

Noun

manguito m (plural manguitos)

  1. (fashion) muff (piece of clothing used for keeping the hands warm)
  2. (colloquial) bras d'honneur; Iberian slap (obscene gesture)

Synonyms

  • (bras d'honneur, gesture): banana (Brazil)

Further reading


Spanish

Etymology

From manga (sleeve) + -ito.

Noun

manguito m (plural manguitos)

  1. muff (of clothing)
  2. armband (for floating)
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