malandraje

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Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Portuguese malandragem.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /malanˈdɾaxe/ [ma.lãn̪ˈd̪ɾa.xe]
  • Rhymes: -axe
  • Syllabification: ma‧lan‧dra‧je

Noun

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malandraje m (plural malandrajes)

  1. thugs; gangs of thugs
  2. thuggery; being a lout