"formiguinha" meaning in Portuguese

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Noun

IPA: /foʁ.miˈɡĩ.ɲɐ/ [Brazil], [foɦ.miˈɡĩ.j̃ɐ] [Brazil], /foʁ.miˈɡĩ.ɲɐ/ [Brazil], [foɦ.miˈɡĩ.j̃ɐ] [Brazil], /foɾ.miˈɡĩ.ɲɐ/ [São-Paulo], [foɾ.miˈɡĩ.j̃ɐ] [São-Paulo], /foʁ.miˈɡĩ.ɲɐ/ [Rio-de-Janeiro], [foʁ.miˈɡĩ.j̃ɐ] [Rio-de-Janeiro], /foɻ.miˈɡi.ɲa/ [Southern-Brazil], /fuɾ.miˈɡi.ɲɐ/ [Portugal], [fuɾ.miˈɣi.ɲɐ] [Portugal] Forms: formiguinhas [plural]
Etymology: From formiga + -inha. Etymology templates: {{af|pt|formiga|-inha}} formiga + -inha Head templates: {{pt-noun|f}} formiguinha f (plural formiguinhas)
  1. diminutive of formiga Tags: diminutive, feminine, form-of Form of: formiga
    Sense id: en-formiguinha-pt-noun-N7xCj0Sr
  2. (figuratively, slang) someone who is fond of sweet foods; a sweet tooth Tags: feminine, figuratively, slang
    Sense id: en-formiguinha-pt-noun-TaBe60px Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header, Portuguese terms suffixed with -inha Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 10 90 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 94 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 7 93 Disambiguation of Portuguese terms suffixed with -inha: 12 88

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2006, Richard Diegues, André Vianco, Alexandre Heredia, Visões de São Paulo - Ensaios Urbanos, Tarja Editorial, →ISBN, page 13:",
          "text": "Formigas. Formiguinhas pequenininhas, marchando em linha. E elas falam. Elas dizem coisas impossíveis de entender porque eu não falo formiguês.",
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