evanjegue

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Portuguese

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

Blend of evangélico (Protestant) +‎ jegue (donkey).

Pronunciation

[edit]
 

Noun

[edit]

evanjegue m or f by sense (plural evanjegues)

  1. (Brazil, colloquial, derogatory, religious slur) a Protestant, especially one who is overly zealous and excessively preachy about their religious beliefs
    Synonym: crentelho

Further reading

[edit]
  • evanjegue”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 20062024