cachamorra

Portuguese

Etymology

Unknown. Either an alteration of cachaporra or the other way around.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ka.ʃaˈmo.ʁɐ/ [ka.ʃaˈmo.hɐ]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ka.ʃaˈmo.ʁɐ/ [ka.ʃaˈmo.χɐ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ka.ʃaˈmo.ʁa/ [ka.ʃaˈmo.ha]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐ.ʃɐˈmo.ʁɐ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐ.t͡ʃɐˈmo.ʁɐ/

Hyphenation: ca‧cha‧mor‧ra

Noun

cachamorra f (plural cachamorras)

(Portugal, informal) bat, stick
Synonyms: clava, cacete, porrete, cachaporra, cacheira

Derived terms

cachamorreiro

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