peteminion
Portuguese
Etymology
Blend of PT + English minion.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /pe.te.mi.niˈõ/ [pe.te.mi.nɪˈõ], (faster pronunciation) /pe.te.miˈnjõ/
Noun
peteminion m or f by sense (plural peteminions)
- (Brazil, politics, neologism, nonstandard, derogatory) a supporter of Workers' Party (Brazil), especially a fanatical one
Usage notes
The regular spelling of the word is nonstandard because of the final -n, which should be -m instead according to Portuguese grammatical rules.
Related terms
- Trumpster
- Lulista
- Chavista
- fanboy
- follower