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gingado

Portuguese, noun/ʒĩˈɡa.du/

gingado is spelled G-I-N-G-A-D-O (7 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written Portuguese, the 59,000th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gingado is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “fluid or sexy body movement” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of gingar.

What does gingado mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    Brazilinformalmasculinefluid or sexy body movement

verb

  1. 1

    past participle of gingar

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Forms of gingado

  • gingados plural
  • gingada feminine
  • gingadas feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce gingado?

  • Brazil /ʒĩˈɡa.du/
  • Portugal /ʒĩˈɡa.du/
  • Portugal [ʒĩˈɡa.ðu]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is gingado in Portuguese?

gingado appears about once in every 3 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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