lagarto
Meaning
- (masculine) lizard (any reptile of the order Squamata other than snakes)
- (Azores,masculine) lizardfish
- (Guinea-Bissau,masculine) large lizard, crocodile
- (masculine) topside (outer side of a round of beef)
- (Portugal,derogatory,masculine) a supporter, player or coach of Sporting Clube de Portugal
Frequency
Hyphenated as
la‧gar‧to
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/laˈɡaʁ.tu/
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese lagarto, from Vulgar Latin *lacartum, from Latin lacertus, of uncertain origin.
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