ninjete

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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From ninja (ninja) +‎ -ete (-ette, forms feminine nouns).

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: (Brazil) -ɛt͡ʃi
  • Hyphenation: nin‧je‧te

Noun

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ninjete f (plural ninjetes)

  1. (Brazil) ninjette, kunoichi (female ninja)
    Synonym: ninja
    • 1995, “A Mulher-Gatinha”, in Zé Carioca, published 2024, page 9:
      [Rosinha decides to become a supervillain, and tries on various costumes, including a ninja outfit.]
      Rosinha: Hum... Não gostei! Leve demais! Pesada demais! Ninjete? Não!
      Rosinha: Hum... I don't like it! Too light! Too heavy! Ninjette? No!