farrapo

Meaning

Noun

1. (masculine) tatter; rag (piece of old, tattered cloth)
2. (masculine) rags (tattered clothes)
3. (masculine) a person who wears rags; a shabby person; ragamuffin
4. (Brazil, historical, masculine) a participant in the Farroupilha Revolution

Adj

of the Farroupilha Revolution

Concepts

rag

shred

tatter

scrap

tag

tag end

Synonyms

trapo

andrajo

rasgo

molambo

Translations

Lumpen

Fetzen

Lappen

trapo

vod

lambeau

chiffon

haillon

lap

κουρέλι

lor

lomp

cencio

straccio

Pronounced as (IPA)

/faˈʁa.pu/

Etymology

From or related to Old Spanish harpar, from Old French harper (“to forcefully grasp”).