"ginga" meaning in Portuguese

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Noun

IPA: /ˈʒĩ.ɡɐ/ Forms: gingas [plural]
Etymology: From gingar (“to sway; to waddle”), of uncertain origin. Etymology templates: {{m|pt|gingar||to sway; to waddle}} gingar (“to sway; to waddle”) Head templates: {{pt-noun|f}} ginga f (plural gingas)
  1. (nautical) a stern-mounted oar Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Nautical
    Sense id: en-ginga-pt-noun-iRaXV5Qz Topics: nautical, transport
  2. (Brazil, informal) fluid or sexy body movement
    (soccer, capoeira) feint (movement made to confuse the opponent)
    Tags: Brazil, feminine, informal Categories (topical): Football (soccer) Synonyms: gingado
    Sense id: en-ginga-pt-noun-HI0a-A3Z Categories (other): Brazilian Portuguese Topics: ball-games, games, hobbies, lifestyle, soccer, sports
  3. (Brazil, informal) fluid or sexy body movement
    (informal) waddle; swagger (swaying gait)
    Tags: Brazil, feminine, informal Synonyms: gingado, bamboleio
    Sense id: en-ginga-pt-noun-Kn~2NGb2 Categories (other): Brazilian Portuguese
  4. (Brazil, colloquial) swag (fashionable, easy-going behaviour) Tags: Brazil, colloquial, feminine
    Sense id: en-ginga-pt-noun-iUOQgUzR Categories (other): Brazilian Portuguese
  5. (Brazil, music, informal) groove (an enjoyable, danceable rhythm) Tags: Brazil, feminine, informal Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-ginga-pt-noun-swaUkDXs Categories (other): Brazilian Portuguese Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /ˈʒĩ.ɡɐ/
Head templates: {{head|pt|verb form}} ginga
  1. inflection of gingar: Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: gingar
    Sense id: en-ginga-pt-verb--s-OhYMz Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 8 14 12 10 11 31 15
  2. inflection of gingar: Tags: form-of, imperative, second-person, singular Form of: gingar
    Sense id: en-ginga-pt-verb-CyXXde3l
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Download JSON data for ginga meaning in Portuguese (4.5kB)

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