"cu" meaning in Portuguese

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Noun

IPA: /ˈku/ [Brazil], /ˈku/ [Portugal] Audio: LL-Q5146 (por)-Nelson Ricardo 2500-cu.wav [US] Forms: cus [plural]
Rhymes: -u Etymology: Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese cuu, from Latin cūlum. Compare Galician cu, Spanish and Italian culo, French cul, and Romanian cur. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|pt|roa-opt|cuu|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old Galician-Portuguese cuu, {{inh+|pt|roa-opt|cuu}} Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese cuu, {{inh|pt|la|culus|cūlum}} Latin cūlum, {{cog|gl|cu}} Galician cu, {{cog|es,it|culo}} Spanish and Italian culo, {{cog|fr|cul}} French cul, {{cog|ro|cur}} Romanian cur Head templates: {{pt-noun|m}} cu m (plural cus)
  1. (vulgar) arse, ass, butt, bum Tags: masculine, vulgar Synonyms: rabo, peida
    Sense id: en-cu-pt-noun-xEL4zPUu
  2. (vulgar) arsehole or asshole (anus) Tags: masculine, vulgar Synonyms: olho do cu
    Sense id: en-cu-pt-noun-zQaIYUXP
  3. (Brazil, vulgar) anything or anyone annoying, boring or somewhat bad Tags: Brazil, masculine, vulgar Synonyms: cuzão
    Sense id: en-cu-pt-noun-WK6IVSjI Categories (other): Brazilian Portuguese, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 3 11 86
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: cu de Judas, cu de sono, cueiro, cunheta, cuzão, cuzinho, cuzudo, dar o cu, olho do cu, um cu Related terms: culote

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      "word": "cu de Judas"
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      "word": "cu de sono"
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    {
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      "word": "cueiro"
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      "word": "cunheta"
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      "word": "dar o cu"
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      "expansion": "Latin cūlum",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gl",
        "2": "cu"
      },
      "expansion": "Galician cu",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es,it",
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      "expansion": "Spanish and Italian culo",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
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      "expansion": "French cul",
      "name": "cog"
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    "cu"
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        [
          "ass",
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        [
          "butt",
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        [
          "bum",
          "bum"
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        "(vulgar) arse, ass, butt, bum"
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        {
          "word": "rabo"
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        {
          "word": "peida"
        }
      ],
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        "masculine",
        "vulgar"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": ", fiofó, tarraqueta"
        }
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        "arsehole or asshole (anus)"
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          "asshole",
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          "anus",
          "anus"
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        "(vulgar) arsehole or asshole (anus)"
      ],
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          "word": "olho do cu"
        }
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        "anything or anyone annoying, boring or somewhat bad"
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        "(Brazil, vulgar) anything or anyone annoying, boring or somewhat bad"
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          "word": "cuzão"
        }
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      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈku/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
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    },
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      "tags": [
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}
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    "Portuguese nouns",
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    "Portuguese terms derived from Old Galician-Portuguese",
    "Portuguese terms inherited from Latin",
    "Portuguese terms inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese",
    "Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Portuguese terms with audio links",
    "Rhymes:Portuguese/u",
    "Rhymes:Portuguese/u/1 syllable"
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      "word": "cu de Judas"
    },
    {
      "word": "cu de sono"
    },
    {
      "word": "cueiro"
    },
    {
      "word": "cunheta"
    },
    {
      "word": "cuzão"
    },
    {
      "word": "cuzinho"
    },
    {
      "word": "cuzudo"
    },
    {
      "word": "dar o cu"
    },
    {
      "word": "olho do cu"
    },
    {
      "word": "um cu"
    }
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        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
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      "args": {
        "1": "gl",
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es,it",
        "2": "culo"
      },
      "expansion": "Spanish and Italian culo",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "cul"
      },
      "expansion": "French cul",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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        "1": "ro",
        "2": "cur"
      },
      "expansion": "Romanian cur",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
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      "form": "cus",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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  "hyphenation": [
    "cu"
  ],
  "lang": "Portuguese",
  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "culote"
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "arse, ass, butt, bum"
      ],
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        [
          "arse",
          "arse"
        ],
        [
          "ass",
          "ass"
        ],
        [
          "butt",
          "butt"
        ],
        [
          "bum",
          "bum"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(vulgar) arse, ass, butt, bum"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "rabo"
        },
        {
          "word": "peida"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "vulgar"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Portuguese vulgarities"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": ", fiofó, tarraqueta"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "arsehole or asshole (anus)"
      ],
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        [
          "arsehole",
          "arsehole"
        ],
        [
          "asshole",
          "asshole"
        ],
        [
          "anus",
          "anus"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(vulgar) arsehole or asshole (anus)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "olho do cu"
        }
      ],
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        "masculine",
        "vulgar"
      ]
    },
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      "categories": [
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        "Portuguese vulgarities"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "anything or anyone annoying, boring or somewhat bad"
      ],
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          "annoying",
          "annoying"
        ],
        [
          "boring",
          "boring"
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      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Brazil, vulgar) anything or anyone annoying, boring or somewhat bad"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "cuzão"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Brazil",
        "masculine",
        "vulgar"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/ˈku/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈku/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
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      "rhymes": "-u"
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