rojão
Portuguese
Etymology
From rojar + -ão or rojo + -ão.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʁoʒˈɐ̃w̃/
- Hyphenation: ro‧jão
- Rhymes: -ɐ̃w̃
Noun
rojão m (plural rojões)
- hard or onerous work
- (Brazil) a firework or the sound produced by shooting it
- soltar um rojão
- to shoot a firework
- (Brazil, informal, humorous) a loud fart
- an agitated lifestyle
- (music) a particular way of playing viola by dragging one's fingers