pateta

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pateta

/pa.ˈtɛ.tɐ/ Portugal

noun

pessoa boba

adjective

diz-se da pessoa que diz ou que faz coisa patéticas;
pessoa de caráter ingênuo;

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adjective

In English

goofy quirky or silly, often in a humorous manner
simpleton simple-minded naive person lacking common sense
Goofy Disney character

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@misc{pateta_2026,
  title = {pateta},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/pateta},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}