cabaço

Portuguese

Etymology

From cabaça.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kaˈba.su/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kaˈba.su/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /kaˈba.so/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐˈba.su/ [kɐˈβa.su]

• Hyphenation: ca‧ba‧ço

Noun

cabaço m (plural cabaços)

1. gourd (fruit)
2. (Brazil, informal) hymen; hence cherry
3. (Brazil, slang) a virgin person
   1. (Brazil, slang, by extension) any inexperienced person or beginner
4. (Brazil, slang) virginity