"tiririca" meaning in Portuguese

See tiririca in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /t͡ʃi.ɾiˈɾi.kɐ/ [Brazil], /t͡ʃi.ɾiˈɾi.kɐ/ [Brazil], /t͡ʃi.ɾiˈɾi.ka/ [Southern-Brazil], /ti.ɾiˈɾi.kɐ/ [Portugal], /tiriˈrika/ [Northeastern-Brazil] Forms: tiriricas [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Old Tupi tyryryka (“a kind of invasive sedge”), lit. "that which drags or creeps". Etymology templates: {{bor|pt|tpw|tyryryka|t=a kind of invasive sedge}} Old Tupi tyryryka (“a kind of invasive sedge”) Head templates: {{pt-adj}} tiririca m or f (plural tiriricas)
  1. (Brazil, colloquial) angry; annoyed; furious Tags: Brazil, colloquial, feminine, masculine Synonyms: irritado, furioso, raivoso
    Sense id: en-tiririca-pt-adj-SUWrVKkx Categories (other): Brazilian Portuguese

Noun

IPA: /t͡ʃi.ɾiˈɾi.kɐ/ [Brazil], /t͡ʃi.ɾiˈɾi.kɐ/ [Brazil], /t͡ʃi.ɾiˈɾi.ka/ [Southern-Brazil], /ti.ɾiˈɾi.kɐ/ [Portugal], /tiriˈrika/ [Northeastern-Brazil] Forms: tiriricas [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Old Tupi tyryryka (“a kind of invasive sedge”), lit. "that which drags or creeps". Etymology templates: {{bor|pt|tpw|tyryryka|t=a kind of invasive sedge}} Old Tupi tyryryka (“a kind of invasive sedge”) Head templates: {{pt-noun|f}} tiririca f (plural tiriricas)
  1. any herb of the family Cyperaceae Tags: feminine Categories (lifeform): Herbs
    Sense id: en-tiririca-pt-noun-8nMgD6dL Disambiguation of Herbs: 9 24 20 22 9 16
  2. (Brazil) Cyperus rotundus, a specific herb of that family Tags: Brazil, feminine Categories (lifeform): Herbs
    Sense id: en-tiririca-pt-noun-jRnH2tA6 Disambiguation of Herbs: 9 24 20 22 9 16 Categories (other): Brazilian Portuguese
  3. white-lipped peccary (Tayassu pecari), a hog-like animal species found in Central and South America Tags: feminine Categories (lifeform): Herbs
    Sense id: en-tiririca-pt-noun-yCVnGpbF Disambiguation of Herbs: 9 24 20 22 9 16 Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 12 12 11 30 12 24 Synonyms: queixada, queixada-ruiva, queixo-ruivo, canela-ruiva, sabacu, sabucu, tacuité, taiaçu, tajaçu, tanhaçu, tanhocati, taguicati, porco-do-mato, pecari
  4. (Brazil, Rio Grande do Sul, slang) pickpocket; a minor thief Tags: Brazil, feminine, slang Synonyms: trombadinha, batedor de carteira
    Sense id: en-tiririca-pt-noun-7wYelUsk Categories (other): Brazilian Portuguese, Gaúcho Portuguese
  5. (Brazil, Pará) a wild agitation of a river's waters Tags: Brazil, feminine Categories (lifeform): Herbs
    Sense id: en-tiririca-pt-noun-aLjcQ~hy Disambiguation of Herbs: 9 24 20 22 9 16 Categories (other): Brazilian Portuguese

Inflected forms

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