"jururu" meaning in Portuguese

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Adjective

IPA: /ʒu.ɾuˈɾu/ [Brazil], /ʒu.ɾuˈɾu/ [Portugal] Forms: jururus [plural]
Rhymes: -u Etymology: Possibly from Old Tupi i aruru (“he's sad”). Etymology templates: {{bor|pt|tpw|aruru|i aruru|t=he's sad}} Old Tupi i aruru (“he's sad”) Head templates: {{pt-adj}} jururu m or f (plural jururus), {{tlb|pt|Brazil|colloquial}} (Brazil, colloquial)
  1. crestfallen (sad because of a recent disappointment) Tags: Brazil, colloquial, feminine, masculine Synonyms: abatido, desalentado, desanimado, cabisbaixo, melancólico, tristonho, sorumbático, acabrunhado
    Sense id: en-jururu-pt-adj-zFrSj76x
  2. surly, crabby, crusty (constantly complaining) Tags: Brazil, colloquial, feminine, masculine Synonyms: ranzinza, rabugento, reclamão
    Sense id: en-jururu-pt-adj-QjMd~gGk Categories (other): Brazilian Portuguese, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Brazilian Portuguese: 37 63 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 98 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 98 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 15 85

Inflected forms

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          "word": "cabisbaixo"
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        {
          "word": "melancólico"
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        {
          "word": "abatido"
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        {
          "word": "desalentado"
        },
        {
          "word": "desanimado"
        },
        {
          "word": "cabisbaixo"
        },
        {
          "word": "melancólico"
        },
        {
          "word": "tristonho"
        },
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          "word": "sorumbático"
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