The Portuguese word for turkey is
peru
Gender
The gender of peru is masculine. E.g. o peru.Plural
The plural of peru is perus.Portuguese Definition
| turkey | |
| 1. Substantivo. peru | |
| 2. Substantivo. (Coloquial) fracasso | |
| That film was a turkey.: Aquele filme foi um fracasso. | |
| 3. Substantivo. (Gíria) pessoa estúpida ou incompetente | |
| The turkey cut in front of me and then berated me for running into him.: O tonto me cortou e quis brigar comigo quando eu bati no carro dele. | |
| 4. Substantivo. (Boliche) o ato de fazer três strikes em seguida |
Translations for turkey and their definitions
| peru | |
| 1. n-m. turkey | |
| 2. n-m. (Portugal, soccer) a goal resulting from a shameful mistake by the goalkeeper | |
| 3. n-m. (Brazil, vulgar) penis |
| bobo | |
| 1. adj. (Brazil) silly, stupid | |
| 2. adj. (Brazil) naive | |
| 3. n-m. (historical) jester (person who amused a medieval court) | |
| 4. n-m. (chiefly Brazil) a stupid or naive person; a fool |
| tolo | |
| 1. adj. foolish; silly (having or characterised by poor judgement or little intelligence) | |
| Pare de ser tolo e comece a pensar. - Stop being foolish and start thinking. | |
| Infelizmente, o que fizemos foi extremamente tolo. - Unfortunately, what we did was extremely foolish. | |
| 2. n-m. fool, idiot (foolish person) |
| burro | |
| 1. n-m. donkey | |
| 2. n-m. non-gloss, a card game | |
| 3. n-m. (derogatory) idiot, dunce | |
| 4. n-m. sawhorse | |
| 5. n-m. (Brazil, university slang) crib (a literal translation, usually of a Classical work) | |
| 6. n-m. donkey engine | |
| 7. n-m. (Angola) African striped grunt | |
| 8. n-m. (nautical) boom vang | |
| 9. adj. stupid, dumb, idiotic |
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