chibarro

Portuguese

Etymology

From chibo +‎ -arro. Compare Spanish chivarro.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʃiˈba.ʁu/ [ʃiˈba.hu]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʃiˈba.ʁu/ [ʃiˈba.hu]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ʃiˈba.ʁu/ [ʃiˈba.χu]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʃiˈba.ʁo/ [ʃiˈba.ho]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʃiˈba.ʁu/ [ʃiˈβa.ʁu]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʃiˈba.ʁu/ [ʃiˈβa.ʁu]
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃiˈba.ʁu/ [t͡ʃiˈβa.ʁu]

• Rhymes: -aʁu
• Hyphenation: chi‧bar‧ro

Noun

chibarro m (plural chibarros)

1. young billy goat (young, castrated goat)

   Synonyms: chibato, chibéu

2. (regional) vinegar flower
3. (Madeira, colloquial) cuckold

   Synonym: corno

Further reading

• “chibarro”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
• “chibarro”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025