dengoso

Portuguese

Etymology

From dengo ‎ -oso.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dẽˈɡo.zu/

• Hyphenation: den‧go‧so

Adjective

dengoso (feminine dengosa, masculine plural dengosos, feminine plural dengosas, metaphonic)

1. seductive (of a woman)
2. sly, cunning

   Synonym: manhoso

3. sulky (of a child)
4. affectionate, gentle

Spanish

Adjective

dengoso (feminine dengosa, masculine plural dengosos, feminine plural dengosas)

1. affected

Further reading

• “dengoso”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014