rabicho

Portuguese

/ʁaˈbiʃu/

noun
Definitions
  • small piece of hair, such as a braid/plait, that hangs on one's nape
  • a type of leather strip (similar to a correia (correia)) that is guided through below a horse's tail and fastened to the back part of the saddle
  • a type of wire or steel cable used to fasten a utility pole or similar structure by connecting its top extremity to the ground
  • (informal) passion, crush romantic attraction to someone
  • (Portugal) homosexual man
  • a bull with no hair on the tip of its tail

Etymology

Affix from Portuguese rabo (tail).

Origin

Portuguese

rabo

Gloss

tail

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

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