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164 months ago

Barbara Cochran (a guest user) asked this question:

Language pair:

Portuguese > English

Subject:

Other

Level of diffculty:

Easy / medium

Word or term in question:

saloia

Context:

Dois burros, um para Sancho Pança e outro para uma saloia...Description of figures for a..

Keywords:

...marionette show.

 

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164 months ago

airmailrpl  See profile wrote:

red neck..hick...yokel...hayseed...country bumpkin

My comment:


saloio
subst saloio, saloia [sɐ'loju, sɐ'lojɐ]
1 indivíduo que vive no campo
os saloios dos arredores de Lisboa
2 indivíduo pouco sofisticado
Eles vestem-se como uns saloios.
adj saloio, saloia de fora da cidade
pão saloio

Designa-se como saloio o habitante natural das zonas rurais do início do século XX em volta de Lisboa, a região saloia

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