tipoia

See also: tipóia

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /t͡ʃiˈpɔj.ɐ/ [t͡ʃiˈpɔɪ̯.ɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /t͡ʃiˈpɔj.a/ [t͡ʃiˈpɔɪ̯.a]

  • Rhymes: -ɔjɐ

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Old Tupi tipoîa.

Noun

tipoia f (plural tipoias)

  1. sling (bandage used to support a wounded arm)
  2. hackney carriage
  3. (derogatory) old, shabby carriage

Etymology 2

Unknown.

Noun

tipoia f (plural tipoias)

  1. (colloquial) despicable woman

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