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cafona

cafona

Italian

Noun

cafona f (plural cafone) Masculine cafone

  1. (female) peasant
  2. (female) boor (pejorative)

Portuguese

Etymology

From Italian cafone (peasant, boor), from Neapolitan c'a fune (rope).

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.ˈfo.na/

Adjective

cafona m, f (plural cafonas, comparable)

  1. tacky (dowdy, shabbily dressed)

Synonyms