pipoca

Significat (Anglès)

Noun

1. (feminine) popcorn
2. (feminine) small skin boil
3. (feminine) tapeworm cyst embedded in meat
4. (Brazil, colloquial, feminine) avian pox (disease caused by Avipoxvirus)
5. (Brazil, feminine) candelabra tree (Senna didymobotrya)

Verb

1. (form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person) inflection of pipocar:
2. (form-of, imperative, second-person, singular) inflection of pipocar:

pipocar

1. (Brazil, intransitive) to pop (of popcorn, or to make a similar popping sound)
2. (Brazil, intransitive) to boil with bubbles (of water)
3. (Brazil, colloquial, figuratively, intransitive) to pop up, to appear suddenly
4. (Brazil, colloquial, intransitive) to wimp out, to act fearfully

Llegeix-ne més

Conceptes

rosa

🌹

gallet

roseta

🏵️

crispetes

crispeta

🍿

Traduccions

popcorn

🍿

popcorn

patlamış mısır

Popcorn

🍿

pof-maïs

popcorn

popcorn

🍿

maïs éclaté

🍿

gepofte maïs

palomitas de maíz

pop-corn

🍿

maïs soufflé

🍿

cancha

popped corn

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/piˈpɔ.kɐ/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Unknown. Sources are unanimous in mentioning a borrowing from Old Tupi pipoka, which is unnatested.