bate-papo
Portuguese
noun
Definitions
- (Brazil) conversation talking, exchanging of ideas
- (Brazil) chat exchange of text or voice messages in real time
Etymology
Compound from Portuguese bater (beat, hit) + Portuguese papo (craw, the pouch-like part of the alimentary part of birds, crop).
Origin
Portuguese
papo
Gloss
craw, the pouch-like part of the alimentary part of birds, crop