malandrino
Italian
Etymology
From mal + *landrino, which is from Proto-Germanic *land-; see also German schlendern.
Adjective
malandrino (feminine singular malandrina, masculine plural malandrini, feminine plural malandrine)
- dishonest, crooked
- mischievous
Noun
malandrino m (plural malandrini)
- brigand
- rascal, rogue
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian malandrino.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ma‧lan‧dri‧no
Adjective
malandrino m (feminine singular malandrina, masculine plural malandrinos, feminine plural malandrinas, comparable)
- (colloquial) dishonest, crooked
- Synonyms: malandro, patife
Conjugation
Inflection of malandrino
singular | plural | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
masculine | feminine | masculine | feminine | |
positive | malandrino | malandrina | malandrinos | malandrinas |
comparative | mais malandrino | mais malandrina | mais malandrinos | mais malandrinas |
superlative | o mais malandrino malandriníssimo | a mais malandrina malandriníssima | os mais malandrinos malandriníssimos | as mais malandrinas malandriníssimas |
augmentative | malandrinão | malandrinona | malandrinões | malandrinonas |
diminutive | malandrininho | malandrininha | malandrininhos | malandrininhas |
Noun
malandrino m (plural malandrinos)
- (colloquial) brigand
- (colloquial) rascal, rogue
- Synonyms: gatuno, malandrim, malandro, patife
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian malandrino.
Adjective
malandrino (feminine singular malandrina, masculine plural malandrinos, feminine plural malandrinas)
- dishonest