parasita
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parasita
- /pɐ.ɾɐ.ˈzi.tɐ/ Portugal
Where it comes from
Do grego antigo παράσιτο.
adjective
- diz-se de organismo que vive à custa de outro
- que vive à custa de outros
- inútil
noun
- organismo animal ou vegetal que vive à custa de outro
- pessoa que vive à custa de outra
In English
- leech person who derives profit from others
- parasite (biology) organism that exists by stealing resources from another organism
- deadbeat lazy person, depending upon financially independent people for support
- parasitic pertaining to a biological or symbolic parasite
- bloodsucker one who attempts to take as much from others as possible
Talk about this word "parasita." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pt/parasita. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. parasita. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pt/parasita "parasita." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pt/parasita.Cite this
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title = {parasita},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/parasita},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}