"toupeira" meaning in Portuguese

See toupeira in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /to(w)ˈpe(j).ɾɐ/ [Brazil], [to(ʊ̯)ˈpe(ɪ̯).ɾɐ] [Brazil], /to(w)ˈpe(j).ɾɐ/ [Brazil], [to(ʊ̯)ˈpe(ɪ̯).ɾɐ] [Brazil], /to(w)ˈpe(j).ɾa/ [Southern-Brazil], [to(ʊ̯)ˈpe(ɪ̯).ɾa] [Southern-Brazil], /to(w)ˈpɐj.ɾɐ/ [Portugal], /to(w)ˈpɐj.ɾɐ/ [Portugal], /towˈpej.ɾɐ/ [Northern, Portugal], /to(w)ˈpej.ɾɐ/ [Central, Portugal], /toˈpe.ɾɐ/ [Portugal, Southern] Forms: toupeiras [plural]
Etymology: From Latin talpa (“mole”) + -eira. Etymology templates: {{af|pt|talpa|-eira|lang1=la|t1=mole}} Latin talpa (“mole”) + -eira Head templates: {{pt-noun|f}} toupeira f (plural toupeiras)
  1. mole (burrowing insectivore) Tags: feminine Synonyms: talpídeo, ; [Northern, Portugal], toupa
    Sense id: en-toupeira-pt-noun-fv2IkbQ2 Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header, Portuguese terms suffixed with -eira, Soricomorphs Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 16 18 16 35 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 16 18 16 34 16 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 56 44 Disambiguation of Portuguese terms suffixed with -eira: 46 54 Disambiguation of Soricomorphs: 86 14
  2. (derogatory) fool, idiot (stupid person) Tags: derogatory, feminine
    Sense id: en-toupeira-pt-noun-wS6yjBXR Categories (other): Portuguese terms suffixed with -eira Disambiguation of Portuguese terms suffixed with -eira: 46 54
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: toupeiricida, toupeiricídio, toupeirinha, toupeirinho, toupeirismo, toupeiro

Inflected forms

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      "ipa": "[to(ʊ̯)ˈpe(ɪ̯).ɾa]",
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      "ipa": "/to(w)ˈpɐj.ɾɐ/",
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      "ipa": "/towˈpej.ɾɐ/",
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        },
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          "word": "toupa"
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      "ipa": "/to(w)ˈpe(j).ɾɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
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    {
      "ipa": "[to(ʊ̯)ˈpe(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
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      "ipa": "/to(w)ˈpe(j).ɾa/",
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[to(ʊ̯)ˈpe(ɪ̯).ɾa]",
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        "Southern-Brazil"
      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/to(w)ˈpɐj.ɾɐ/",
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        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/to(w)ˈpɐj.ɾɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
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    },
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      "ipa": "/towˈpej.ɾɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/to(w)ˈpej.ɾɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Central",
        "Portugal"
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      "ipa": "/toˈpe.ɾɐ/",
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        "Southern"
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}

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