a trouxe-mouxe
Portuguese, adverb/a ˌtɾo(w).ʃiˈmo(w).ʃi/
a trouxe-mouxe is spelled A-T-R-O-U-X-E-M-O-U-X-E (12 letters). A trouxe-mouxe is a Portuguese adverb meaning “helter-skelter (in confused, disorderly haste)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does a trouxe-mouxe mean in English?
adverb
- 1
helter-skelter (in confused, disorderly haste)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of a trouxe-mouxe
- mais a trouxe-mouxe comparative
- o mais a trouxe-mouxe superlative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce a trouxe-mouxe?
- Brazil /a ˌtɾo(w).ʃiˈmo(w).ʃi/
- Brazil [a ˌtɾo(ʊ̯).ʃiˈmo(ʊ̯).ʃi]
- Portugal /ɐ ˌtɾo(w).ʃɨˈmo(w).ʃɨ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.