"bafo" meaning in Portuguese

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Noun

IPA: /ˈba.fu/ Forms: bafos [plural]
Rhymes: -afu Etymology: Onomatopoeic. From Old Galician-Portuguese bafo. Etymology templates: {{onomatopoeic|pt}} Onomatopoeic, {{inh|pt|roa-opt|bafo}} Old Galician-Portuguese bafo Head templates: {{pt-noun|m}} bafo m (plural bafos)
  1. bad breath Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-bafo-pt-noun-UT43WGhh
  2. breath Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-bafo-pt-noun-NnocWSRY
  3. (Brazil, gay slang) something very good Tags: Brazil, masculine, slang
    Sense id: en-bafo-pt-noun-cycZpIBk Categories (other): Brazilian Portuguese, Pages with entries, West Makian entries with incorrect language header, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header, Portuguese onomatopoeias Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 2 1 2 2 36 11 1 1 1 1 Disambiguation of West Makian entries with incorrect language header: 4 3 3 5 4 2 4 2 2 1 3 4 31 11 6 8 7 2 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 6 7 62 25 Disambiguation of Portuguese onomatopoeias: 4 5 56 35 Topics: LGBT
  4. (Brazil, slang) gossip about news Tags: Brazil, masculine, slang
    Sense id: en-bafo-pt-noun-8esd0~jV Categories (other): Brazilian Portuguese, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 2 1 2 2 36 11 1 1 1 1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: abafar, bafão, bafejar, bafômetro, bafônico, baforar

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "abafar"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "bafão"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "bafejar"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "bafômetro"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "bafônico"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "baforar"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Macanese",
      "lang_code": "mzs",
      "word": "bafo"
    }
  ],
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      "expansion": "Onomatopoeic",
      "name": "onomatopoeic"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "roa-opt",
        "3": "bafo"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Galician-Portuguese bafo",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Onomatopoeic. From Old Galician-Portuguese bafo.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bafos",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
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      "name": "pt-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "ba",
        "fo"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Portuguese",
  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "bad breath"
      ],
      "id": "en-bafo-pt-noun-UT43WGhh",
      "links": [
        [
          "bad breath",
          "bad breath"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "breath"
      ],
      "id": "en-bafo-pt-noun-NnocWSRY",
      "links": [
        [
          "breath",
          "breath"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
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      ],
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          "gay",
          "gay"
        ],
        [
          "very",
          "very"
        ],
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          "good",
          "good"
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        "(Brazil, gay slang) something very good"
      ],
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      "topics": [
        "LGBT"
      ]
    },
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        "gossip about news"
      ],
      "id": "en-bafo-pt-noun-8esd0~jV",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Brazil, slang) gossip about news"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Brazil",
        "masculine",
        "slang"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈba.fu/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-afu"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bafo"
}
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    "Portuguese countable nouns",
    "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Portuguese lemmas",
    "Portuguese masculine nouns",
    "Portuguese nouns",
    "Portuguese onomatopoeias",
    "Portuguese terms derived from Old Galician-Portuguese",
    "Portuguese terms inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese",
    "Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Rhymes:Portuguese/afu",
    "Rhymes:Portuguese/afu/2 syllables",
    "West Makian entries with incorrect language header",
    "West Makian lemmas",
    "West Makian verbs"
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    {
      "word": "abafar"
    },
    {
      "word": "bafão"
    },
    {
      "word": "bafejar"
    },
    {
      "word": "bafômetro"
    },
    {
      "word": "bafônico"
    },
    {
      "word": "baforar"
    }
  ],
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      "word": "bafo"
    }
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    {
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        "2": "roa-opt",
        "3": "bafo"
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    }
  ],
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    {
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "parts": [
        "ba",
        "fo"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Portuguese",
  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "bad breath"
      ],
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        [
          "bad breath",
          "bad breath"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "breath"
      ],
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        [
          "breath",
          "breath"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Brazilian Portuguese",
        "Portuguese gay slang"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "something very good"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "gay",
          "gay"
        ],
        [
          "very",
          "very"
        ],
        [
          "good",
          "good"
        ]
      ],
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        "(Brazil, gay slang) something very good"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Brazil",
        "masculine",
        "slang"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "LGBT"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "Brazilian Portuguese",
        "Portuguese slang"
      ],
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        "gossip about news"
      ],
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        "(Brazil, slang) gossip about news"
      ],
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        "Brazil",
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        "slang"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈba.fu/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-afu"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bafo"
}

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