chinoca

Portuguese

Etymology

From China +‎ -oca.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʃiˈnɔ.kɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʃiˈnɔ.kɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʃiˈnɔ.ka/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʃiˈnɔ.kɐ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʃiˈnɔ.kɐ/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃiˈnɔ.kɐ/

• Hyphenation: chi‧no‧ca

Noun

chinoca m or f by sense (plural chinocas)

1. (informal, ethnic slur) Chinese (person from China)

   Synonym: chinês

2. (informal, ethnic slur) Anyone whose origins are perceived to be from East Asia

   Synonym: oriental

Adjective

chinoca m or f (plural chinocas, not comparable)

1. (informal, ethnic slur) Chinese (of China)

   Synonym: chinês

2. (informal, ethnic slur) Of or pertaining to East Asia

   Synonym: oriental