"maluco" meaning in Portuguese

See maluco in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /maˈlu.ku/ [Brazil], /maˈlu.ku/ [Brazil], /maˈlu.ko/ [Southern-Brazil], /mɐˈlu.ku/ [Portugal] Forms: maluca [feminine], malucos [masculine, plural], malucas [feminine, plural]
Etymology: Unknown. Maybe from maluco (“moluccan”)- see Moluccas - or from a diminutive of malo. Etymology templates: {{unk|pt|title=Unknown}} Unknown Head templates: {{pt-adj}} maluco (feminine maluca, masculine plural malucos, feminine plural malucas)
  1. crazy, mad Synonyms: doido, louco, marado
    Sense id: en-maluco-pt-adj-u~2OnvzU

Noun

IPA: /maˈlu.ku/ [Brazil], /maˈlu.ku/ [Brazil], /maˈlu.ko/ [Southern-Brazil], /mɐˈlu.ku/ [Portugal] Forms: malucos [plural]
Etymology: Unknown. Maybe from maluco (“moluccan”)- see Moluccas - or from a diminutive of malo. Etymology templates: {{unk|pt|title=Unknown}} Unknown Head templates: {{pt-noun|m}} maluco m (plural malucos)
  1. (Brazil, slang) guy; dude (male person) Tags: Brazil, masculine, slang
    Sense id: en-maluco-pt-noun-CeXI6PPs Categories (other): Brazilian Portuguese, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 0 100 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 100 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 1 99

Inflected forms

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