"cu" meaning in Portuguese

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Noun

IPA: /ˈku/ [Brazil], /ˈku/ [Portugal] Audio: LL-Q5146 (por)-Santamarcanda-cu.wav Forms: cus [plural]
Rhymes: -u Etymology: Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese cuu (“ass”), from Latin cūlum. Compare Galician cu, Spanish and Italian culo, French cul, and Romanian cur. Etymology templates: {{etymon|pt|inh|roa-opt>cuu>arse|id=arse}}, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|pt|roa-opt|cuu||ass|g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old Galician-Portuguese cuu (“ass”), {{inh+|pt|roa-opt|cuu|t=ass}} Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese cuu (“ass”), {{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), {{tlb|pt|vulgar}} (vulgar)
  1. buttocks; arse, ass, butt, bum Tags: masculine, vulgar Synonyms: nádegas
    Sense id: en-cu-pt-noun-~F6t87tg
  2. anus; butthole Tags: masculine, vulgar Synonyms: ânus
    Sense id: en-cu-pt-noun-nlp5vWs4
  3. (Brazil) anything or anyone annoying, boring or somewhat bad Tags: Brazil, masculine, vulgar Categories (topical): Body parts Synonyms: cuzão
    Sense id: en-cu-pt-noun-WK6IVSjI Disambiguation of Body parts: 7 7 86 Categories (other): Brazilian Portuguese, Pages with 29 entries, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 29 entries: 3 3 14 3 4 0 15 4 4 4 3 0 1 16 1 3 1 2 0 5 1 9 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 2 20 2 3 0 21 3 3 3 2 0 1 18 1 2 1 1 0 4 1 11 1 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 3 3 94
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: culote

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "cu azul"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "cu de Judas"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "cu de sono"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "cuceta"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "cueiro"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "cunheta"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "cuzão"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "cuzinho"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "cuzudo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "dar o cu"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "ir ao cu"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "levar no cu"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "olho do cu"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "tomar no cu"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "um cu"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "inh",
        "3": "roa-opt>cuu>arse",
        "id": "arse"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "etymon"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Inherited"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited",
      "name": "glossary"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "roa-opt",
        "3": "cuu",
        "4": "",
        "5": "ass",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Old Galician-Portuguese cuu (“ass”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "roa-opt",
        "3": "cuu",
        "t": "ass"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese cuu (“ass”)",
      "name": "inh+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "culus",
        "4": "cūlum"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin cūlum",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gl",
        "2": "cu"
      },
      "expansion": "Galician cu",
      "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"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ro",
        "2": "cur"
      },
      "expansion": "Romanian cur",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese cuu (“ass”), from Latin cūlum. Compare Galician cu, Spanish and Italian culo, French cul, and Romanian cur.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cus",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "cu m (plural cus)",
      "name": "pt-noun"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "vulgar"
      },
      "expansion": "(vulgar)",
      "name": "tlb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Portuguese",
  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "culote"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "buttocks; arse, ass, butt, bum"
      ],
      "id": "en-cu-pt-noun-~F6t87tg",
      "links": [
        [
          "buttock",
          "buttock"
        ],
        [
          "arse",
          "arse"
        ],
        [
          "ass",
          "ass"
        ],
        [
          "butt",
          "butt"
        ],
        [
          "bum",
          "bum"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "nádegas"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "vulgar"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "anus; butthole"
      ],
      "id": "en-cu-pt-noun-nlp5vWs4",
      "links": [
        [
          "anus",
          "anus"
        ],
        [
          "butthole",
          "butthole"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ânus"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "vulgar"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Brazilian Portuguese",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 3 14 3 4 0 15 4 4 4 3 0 1 16 1 3 1 2 0 5 1 9 1",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 29 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 2 20 2 3 0 21 3 3 3 2 0 1 18 1 2 1 1 0 4 1 11 1",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 3 94",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "7 7 86",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "pt",
          "name": "Body parts",
          "orig": "pt:Body parts",
          "parents": [
            "Body",
            "Anatomy",
            "All topics",
            "Biology",
            "Medicine",
            "Fundamental",
            "Sciences",
            "Healthcare",
            "Health"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "This song is ass",
          "text": "Essa música é um cu",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "anything or anyone annoying, boring or somewhat bad"
      ],
      "id": "en-cu-pt-noun-WK6IVSjI",
      "links": [
        [
          "annoying",
          "annoying"
        ],
        [
          "boring",
          "boring"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Brazil) anything or anyone annoying, boring or somewhat bad"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "cuzão"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Brazil",
        "masculine",
        "vulgar"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈku/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈku/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q5146 (por)-Santamarcanda-cu.wav",
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-u"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cu"
}
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  "categories": [
    "Pages with 29 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Portuguese 1-syllable words",
    "Portuguese countable nouns",
    "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Portuguese lemmas",
    "Portuguese masculine nouns",
    "Portuguese nouns",
    "Portuguese terms derived from Latin",
    "Portuguese terms derived from Old Galician-Portuguese",
    "Portuguese terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Portuguese terms derived from Proto-Italic",
    "Portuguese terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *(s)kewH-",
    "Portuguese terms inherited from Latin",
    "Portuguese terms inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese",
    "Portuguese terms inherited from Proto-Italic",
    "Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Portuguese vulgarities",
    "Rhymes:Portuguese/u",
    "Rhymes:Portuguese/u/1 syllable",
    "pt:Body parts"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "cu azul"
    },
    {
      "word": "cu de Judas"
    },
    {
      "word": "cu de sono"
    },
    {
      "word": "cuceta"
    },
    {
      "word": "cueiro"
    },
    {
      "word": "cunheta"
    },
    {
      "word": "cuzão"
    },
    {
      "word": "cuzinho"
    },
    {
      "word": "cuzudo"
    },
    {
      "word": "dar o cu"
    },
    {
      "word": "ir ao cu"
    },
    {
      "word": "levar no cu"
    },
    {
      "word": "olho do cu"
    },
    {
      "word": "tomar no cu"
    },
    {
      "word": "um cu"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "inh",
        "3": "roa-opt>cuu>arse",
        "id": "arse"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "etymon"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Inherited"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited",
      "name": "glossary"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "roa-opt",
        "3": "cuu",
        "4": "",
        "5": "ass",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Old Galician-Portuguese cuu (“ass”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "roa-opt",
        "3": "cuu",
        "t": "ass"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese cuu (“ass”)",
      "name": "inh+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "culus",
        "4": "cūlum"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin cūlum",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gl",
        "2": "cu"
      },
      "expansion": "Galician cu",
      "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"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ro",
        "2": "cur"
      },
      "expansion": "Romanian cur",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese cuu (“ass”), from Latin cūlum. Compare Galician cu, Spanish and Italian culo, French cul, and Romanian cur.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cus",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "cu m (plural cus)",
      "name": "pt-noun"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "vulgar"
      },
      "expansion": "(vulgar)",
      "name": "tlb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Portuguese",
  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "culote"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "buttocks; arse, ass, butt, bum"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "buttock",
          "buttock"
        ],
        [
          "arse",
          "arse"
        ],
        [
          "ass",
          "ass"
        ],
        [
          "butt",
          "butt"
        ],
        [
          "bum",
          "bum"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "nádegas"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "vulgar"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "anus; butthole"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "anus",
          "anus"
        ],
        [
          "butthole",
          "butthole"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ânus"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "vulgar"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Brazilian Portuguese",
        "Portuguese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "This song is ass",
          "text": "Essa música é um cu",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "anything or anyone annoying, boring or somewhat bad"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "annoying",
          "annoying"
        ],
        [
          "boring",
          "boring"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Brazil) anything or anyone annoying, boring or somewhat bad"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "cuzão"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Brazil",
        "masculine",
        "vulgar"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈku/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈku/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-u"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cu"
}

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