saco
Meaning
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- (masculine) bag; sack
- (Brazil,masculine,vulgar) balls, nuts (the scrotum)
- (Brazil,masculine,mildly,vulgar) patience, tolerance
- (Brazil,masculine,mildly,vulgar) something very tedious or annoying
Frequency
Hyphenated as
sa‧co
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈsa.ku/
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese saco, from Latin saccus, from Ancient Greek σάκκος (sákkos, “sack, bag; sackcloth”), from Semitic.
New
sacar
- to pull out; to extract; to snatch
- to draw (to pull out a gun or a sword from a holster)
- to withdraw (extract money from an account)
- (Brazil,slang) to understand
- (Internet,colloquial) to download
- to serve
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Sentences
Saco sem dinheiro 💸 , diga-lhe couro .
💸
Cashless bag, tell him leather.