gororoba

Meaning

1. (Brazil, feminine, informal) farrago; hodgepodge; jumble (collection of miscellaneous things)
2. (Brazil, feminine, informal) bad food; slop
3. (Brazil, broadly, feminine, informal) any meal, especially a simple one
4. (Brazil, dialectal, feminine) cachaça

Concepts

farrago

gallimaufry

grub

hodgepodge

hotchpotch

melange

mingle-mangle

mishmash

oddments

odds and ends

omnium-gatherum

ragbag

swill

Synonyms

aço

água

🚰

aguardente

amarelinha

azeite

baga

bicha

🪱

bicho

bico

borbulhante

branca

brasa

braseiro

brasileira

brava

cachaça

camarada

cana

choro

coco

🥥

dormideira

ela

elixir

espírito

ferro

fogo

🔥

fruta

gás

gasolina

gramática

grogue

homeopatia

isca

jura

legume

malvada

mamadeira

🍼

martelo

🔨

óleo

parati

perigosa

petróleo

pevide

pinga

pirita

porco

🐖

prego

remédio

💊

ripa

ácido

Translations

méli-mélo

mélange

mescla

μείγμα

συνονθύλευμα

σύμφυρμα

bric-à-brac

baragouin

farrago

fatras

κυκεώνας

calaix de sastre

mélimélo

Mélange

barreja

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ɡo.ɾoˈɾɔ.bɐ/

Etymology

Uncertain. Perhaps from Old Tupi karu (“meal”) + roba (“sour”).