pinote

Portuguese

Etymology

From pino +‎ -ote.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /piˈnɔ.t͡ʃi/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /piˈnɔ.t͡ʃi/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /piˈnɔ.te/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /piˈnɔ.tɨ/

Noun

pinote m (plural pinotes)

1. an animal’s leap, done in order to kick or to dislodge a rider; buck
2. (by extension) caper (frolicsome leap)
3. escape (the act of leaving a dangerous or unpleasant situation)

   Synonyms: fuga, escapada, escape

Derived terms

• dar o pinote
• pinotear