farofeiro

Portuguese

Etymology

From farofa +‎ -eiro.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /fa.ɾoˈfe(j).ɾu/ [fa.ɾoˈfe(ɪ̯).ɾu]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /fa.ɾoˈfe(j).ɾu/ [fa.ɾoˈfe(ɪ̯).ɾu]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /fa.ɾoˈfe(j).ɾo/ [fa.ɾoˈfe(ɪ̯).ɾo]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /fɐ.ɾuˈfɐj.ɾu/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /fɐ.ɾuˈfɐj.ɾu/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /fɐ.ɾuˈfej.ɾu/
  • (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /fɐ.ɾuˈfej.ɾu/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /fɐ.ɾuˈfe.ɾu/

Noun

farofeiro m (plural farofeiros, feminine farofeira, feminine plural farofeiras)

1. (derogatory) one who brings a lunchbox, which usually contains chicken with farofa, to eat at the beach
2. (derogatory) braggart
3. (derogatory) one who annoys others at the beach

Further reading

• “farofeiro”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024