"paia" meaning in Portuguese

See paia in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈpaj.ɐ/ [Brazil], [ˈpaɪ̯.ɐ] [Brazil], /ˈpaj.ɐ/ [Brazil], [ˈpaɪ̯.ɐ] [Brazil], /ˈpaj.a/ [Southern-Brazil], [ˈpaɪ̯.a] [Southern-Brazil], /ˈpaj.ɐ/ [Portugal] Forms: paias [plural]
Rhymes: -ajɐ Etymology: From an eye-dialect spelling of palha (“straw”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|eye-dialect}} eye-dialect Head templates: {{pt-adj}} paia m or f (plural paias)
  1. (Northeast Brazil, South Brazil, slang) boring, uninteresting, monotonous Tags: Northeast-Brazil, South-Brazil, feminine, masculine, slang
    Sense id: en-paia-pt-adj-PJDsKlft Categories (other): Northeastern Brazilian Portuguese, Southern Brazilian Portuguese, Pages linking to anchors not found in Appendix:Glossary, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages linking to anchors not found in Appendix:Glossary: 69 27 4 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 66 32 2
  2. (Northeast Brazil, South Brazil, slang) of bad quality, inefficient Tags: Northeast-Brazil, South-Brazil, feminine, masculine, slang
    Sense id: en-paia-pt-adj-fBAifXE4 Categories (other): Northeastern Brazilian Portuguese, Southern Brazilian Portuguese, Portuguese eye dialect, Portuguese nouns with irregular gender Disambiguation of Portuguese eye dialect: 29 56 15 Disambiguation of Portuguese nouns with irregular gender: 21 59 20

Noun

IPA: /ˈpaj.ɐ/ [Brazil], [ˈpaɪ̯.ɐ] [Brazil], /ˈpaj.ɐ/ [Brazil], [ˈpaɪ̯.ɐ] [Brazil], /ˈpaj.a/ [Southern-Brazil], [ˈpaɪ̯.a] [Southern-Brazil], /ˈpaj.ɐ/ [Portugal] Forms: paias [plural]
Rhymes: -ajɐ Etymology: From an eye-dialect spelling of palha (“straw”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|eye-dialect}} eye-dialect Head templates: {{pt-noun|m}} paia m (plural paias)
  1. (Northeast Brazil, South Brazil, slang) the bad thing Tags: Northeast-Brazil, South-Brazil, masculine, slang
    Sense id: en-paia-pt-noun-fBQ2hY3p Categories (other): Northeastern Brazilian Portuguese, Southern Brazilian Portuguese

Inflected forms

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