gaforina
Portuguese, noun/ɡa.foˈɾĩ.nɐ/
gaforina is spelled G-A-F-O-R-I-N-A (8 letters). Gaforina is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “shag (rough, massed hair)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does gaforina mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineinformalshag (rough, massed hair)
- 2
feminineinformalquiff (hairstyle whereby the forelock is brushed and/or gelled upward)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of gaforina
- gaforinas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce gaforina?
- Brazil /ɡa.foˈɾĩ.nɐ/
- Portugal /ɡɐ.fuˈɾi.nɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.