gorfo

Portuguese

Etymology 1

Deverbal from gorfar, an alterated form of golfar.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈɡoʁ.fu/ [ˈɡoh.fu]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ˈɡoɾ.fu/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈɡoʁ.fu/ [ˈɡoχ.fu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈɡoɻ.fo/

Noun

gorfo m (plural gorfos)

  1. (nonstandard, Brazil, especially of a baby) a puke, a spit-up

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈɡɔʁ.fu/ [ˈɡɔh.fu]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ˈɡɔɾ.fu/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈɡɔʁ.fu/ [ˈɡɔχ.fu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈɡɔɻ.fo/

Verb

gorfo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of gorfar