piparote

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piparote

/pa.pɪ.ˈɾɔ.ʧɪ/ Brazil, IPA
/pa.pI."4O.tSI/ Brazil, X SAMPA
/pi.pɐ.ˈɾɔ.tɨ/ Portugal

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Do espanhol papirote⁽ᵉˢ⁾.

noun

pancada com a ponta do indicador ou do dedo médio, após impulsioná-lo sobre a face interna do polegar "Nenhuma escada misteriosa, nenhum céu; tudo voara a um piparote do tabelião."

Similar: peteleco

Thesaurus

noun

Similar: peteleco

In English

fillip action of holding the tip of a finger against the thumb and then releasing it wi
flick a short, quick movement

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

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

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

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@misc{piparote_2026,
  title = {piparote},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/piparote},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}