jeitinho
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Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From jeito (“way”) + -inho (diminutive suffix).
Pronunciation[edit]
- Hyphenation: jei‧ti‧nho
Noun[edit]
jeitinho m (plural jeitinhos)
- (Brazil) workaround, hack (improvised solution)
- Synonym: (Portugal) desenrascanço
- Synonym of jeitinho brasileiro
Usage notes[edit]
Depending on the context jeitinho can have positive or negative connotations.
Further reading[edit]
- jeitinho on the Portuguese Wikipedia.Wikipedia pt