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pipoca

Значение (Английский)

pipocar

  1. (Brazil, intransitive) to pop (of popcorn, or to make a similar popping sound)
  2. (Brazil, intransitive) to boil with bubbles (of water)
  3. (Brazil, colloquial, figuratively, intransitive) to pop up, to appear suddenly
  4. (Brazil, colloquial, intransitive) to wimp out, to act fearfully

Частота

30k
Произносится как (IPA)
/piˈpɔ.kɐ/
Этимология (Английский)

Unknown. Sources are unanimous in mentioning a borrowing from Old Tupi pipoka, which is unnatested.

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