"meleca" meaning in Portuguese

See meleca in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

IPA: /meˈlɛ.kɐ/ [Brazil], /meˈlɛ.kɐ/ [Brazil], /meˈlɛ.ka/ [Southern-Brazil], /mɨˈlɛ.kɐ/ [Portugal] Forms: meleca! [canonical]
Etymology: Uncertain. Perhaps from melar + -eca. Etymology templates: {{unc|pt}} Uncertain, {{affix|pt|melar|-eca}} melar + -eca Head templates: {{head|pt|interjection|head=meleca!|sort=}} meleca!, {{pt-interj|!}} meleca!
  1. yuck! (expresses mild, moderate or intense irritation at the event that by a slip something is soiled with any substance unintentionally)
    Sense id: en-meleca-pt-intj-43rb-fps
  2. damn! (expresses anger or irritation)
    Sense id: en-meleca-pt-intj-CSf8oaqL
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /meˈlɛ.kɐ/ [Brazil], /meˈlɛ.kɐ/ [Brazil], /meˈlɛ.ka/ [Southern-Brazil], /mɨˈlɛ.kɐ/ [Portugal] Forms: melecas [plural]
Etymology: Uncertain. Perhaps from melar + -eca. Etymology templates: {{unc|pt}} Uncertain, {{affix|pt|melar|-eca}} melar + -eca Head templates: {{pt-noun|f}} meleca f (plural melecas)
  1. (Brazil) booger (piece of nasal mucus) Tags: Brazil, feminine Synonyms: macaco, catota
    Sense id: en-meleca-pt-noun-ByQ2Me8M Categories (other): Brazilian Portuguese
  2. (Brazil) goo (sticky liquid or semisolid substance) Tags: Brazil, feminine Synonyms: gosma
    Sense id: en-meleca-pt-noun--LYA0zuQ Categories (other): Brazilian Portuguese
  3. (Brazil) dirty mess, especially one with goo Tags: Brazil, feminine Synonyms: nojeira
    Sense id: en-meleca-pt-noun-CydpuiDt Categories (other): Brazilian Portuguese
  4. (Brazil) something of poor quality or useless Tags: Brazil, feminine Synonyms: porcaria, lixo
    Sense id: en-meleca-pt-noun-O90p2oPh Categories (other): Brazilian Portuguese, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header, Portuguese terms suffixed with -eca Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 25 23 15 37 Disambiguation of Portuguese terms suffixed with -eca: 15 10 15 18 14 27
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /meˈlɛ.kɐ/ [Brazil], /meˈlɛ.kɐ/ [Brazil], /meˈlɛ.ka/ [Southern-Brazil], /mɨˈlɛ.kɐ/ [Portugal]
Head templates: {{head|pt|verb form}} meleca
  1. inflection of melecar: Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: melecar
    Sense id: en-meleca-pt-verb-uK5mY8Y3
  2. inflection of melecar: Tags: form-of, imperative, second-person, singular Form of: melecar
    Sense id: en-meleca-pt-verb-J7Nj7A2d
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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