rixoso

Latin

Adjective

rixōsō

dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of rixōsus

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin rixōsus. By surface analysis, rixa +‎ -oso.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁiˈʃo.zu/ [hiˈʃo.zu]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ʁiˈʃo.zu/ [χiˈʃo.zu]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁiˈʃo.zo/ [hiˈʃo.zo]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁiˈʃo.zu/

Hyphenation: ri‧xo‧so

Adjective

rixoso (feminine rixosa, masculine plural rixosos, feminine plural rixosas, metaphonic)

feisty, quarrelsome, contentious; of someone often involved in fights, brawls or quarrels
Synonyms: brigão, briguento, rusguento, desordeiro, rixoso

Antonyms: pacífico, tranquilo

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