bruaca
التعريفات والمعاني
== Portuguese ==
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: bru‧a‧ca
=== Noun ===
bruaca f (plural bruacas)
(Brazil) a type of raw-leather bag
used above an animal's saddle for transportation of cargo
used as a handbag
(Brazil, derogatory) a degraded woman
an old and ugly woman, sometimes malicious and gossipy
Synonym: mocreia
an old and decadent prostitute
(Brazil, informal) an old and worn-off piece of cloth
=== Further reading ===
“bruaca”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“bruaca”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
“bruaca”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN