coisa-ruim
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Literally, “bad thing”.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌkoj.zɐ.ʁuˈĩ/ [ˌkoɪ̯.zɐ.hʊˈĩ], (faster pronunciation) /ˌkoj.zɐˈʁwĩ/ [ˌkoɪ̯.zɐˈhwĩ], (colloquial, nonstandard) /ˌkoj.zɐˈʁũj̃/ [ˌkoɪ̯.zɐˈhũɪ̯̃]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˌkoj.zɐ.ʁuˈĩ/ [ˌkoɪ̯.zɐ.χʊˈĩ], (faster pronunciation) /ˌkoj.zɐˈʁwĩ/ [ˌkoɪ̯.zɐˈχwĩ], (colloquial, nonstandard) /ˌkoj.zɐˈʁũj̃/ [ˌkoɪ̯.zɐˈχũɪ̯̃]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌkoj.za.ʁuˈĩ/ [ˌkoɪ̯.za.hʊˈĩ], (faster pronunciation) /ˌkoj.zaˈʁwĩ/ [ˌkoɪ̯.zaˈhwĩ], (colloquial, nonstandard) /ˌkoj.zaˈʁũj̃/ [ˌkoɪ̯.zaˈhũɪ̯̃]
Noun
[edit]coisa-ruim m (uncountable)
- (Brazil, euphemistic) dickens, the devil
Synonyms
[edit]- see WS:Satã