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pepino

  • /pɨ.ˈpi.nu/ Portugal

Where it comes from

Do diminutivo do latim pepo, -ōnis (melão) e este do grego antigo πέπων.

noun

  1. Legume o fruto comestível do pepineiro, cujo nome científico é Cucumis sativus
  2. esta planta
  3. Gíria problema, situação embaraçosa Cheguei atrasado pois tive que resolver um pepino de última hora.

Similar: cogombro, abacaxi

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Similar: cogombro, abacaxi

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MLA

"pepino." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pt/pepino. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

pepino. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pt/pepino

Chicago

"pepino." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pt/pepino.

BibTeX
@misc{pepino_2026,
  title = {pepino},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/pepino},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}