zica

Meaning

Noun

1. (Brazil, feminine, slang) bad luck
2. (Brazil, feminine, slang) problem

Adj

cool

Verb

1. (form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person) inflection of zicar:
2. (form-of, imperative, second-person, singular) inflection of zicar:

zicar

to inflict bad luck

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Concepts

bad luck

mischance

misfortune

mishap

Synonyms

azar

infortúnio

Translations

malchance

contratemps

calamitat

desventura

infortuni

malastrugança

guigne

malheur

iella

sfortuna

sfiga

desgràcia

desgracia

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈzi.kɐ/

Etymology

Shortening of ziquizira, ziguizira, dialectal words of uncertain origin.