corisco

Meaning

Noun

1. (masculine) thunder-less, luminous atmospheric meteor
2. (masculine) electrical spark
3. (masculine) unexpected guest
4. (Portugal, masculine) a troublesome person, troublemaker in Azorean Portuguese. "Aquele gajo é um curisco" That guy is a troublemaker
5. (Portugal, masculine) an inhabitant of the São Miguel Island in the Azores

Adj

native of São Miguel Island

Verb

first-person singular present indicative of coriscar

coriscar

1. to produce lightning
2. (figuratively) to shine, to flash
3. (Brazil) to tumble, to fall down

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Concepts

lightning

flash

levin

thunderbolt

Synonyms

raio

relâmpago

Translations

bliksem

llamp

hemelvuur

Blitz

rayo

baleno

éclair

fulmen

foudre

lampo

relámpago

bagliore

pericle

Pronounced as (IPA)

/koˈɾis.ku/