"vira-casaca" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Portuguese]

IPA: /ˌvi.ɾɐ.kaˈza.kɐ/ [Brazil], /ˌvi.ɾɐ.kaˈza.kɐ/ [Brazil], /ˌvi.ɾa.kaˈza.ka/ [Southern-Brazil], /ˌvi.ɾɐ.kɐˈza.kɐ/ [Portugal], /ˌvi.ɾɐ.kɐˈza.kɐ/ [Portugal], /ˌbi.ɾɐ.kɐˈza.kɐ/ [Northern, Portugal] Forms: vira-casacas [plural], vira-casacas [alternative]
Rhymes: -akɐ Etymology: From virar + casaca. Etymology templates: {{af|pt|virar|casaca}} virar + casaca Head templates: {{pt-noun|mfbysense}} vira-casaca m or f by sense (plural vira-casacas)
  1. turncoat (a traitor; one who changes sides) Tags: by-personal-gender, feminine, masculine Synonyms: duas caras, judas, traidor, traíra, vira-casaca

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Alternative forms

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