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gongar

Portuguese, verb/ɡõˈɡa(ʁ)/

gongar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to mock; to make fun of” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does gongar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    Brazilinformalto mock; to make fun of

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

Forms of gongar

  • gongo first-person present singular
  • gonguei first-person preterite singular
  • gongado participle past
  • g-gu alternation
  • gongares infinitive second-person singular
  • gongarmos first-person infinitive plural
  • gongardes infinitive plural second-person
  • gongarem infinitive plural third-person
  • gongando gerund
  • gongados masculine participle past
  • gongada feminine participle past
  • gongadas feminine participle past
  • gongas indicative present second-person
  • gonga indicative present singular
  • gongamos first-person indicative plural
  • gongais indicative plural present
  • gongam indicative plural present
  • gongava first-person imperfect indicative

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

How do you pronounce gongar?

  • Brazil /ɡõˈɡa(ʁ)/
  • Brazil [ɡõˈɡa(h)]
  • /ɡõˈɡa(ɾ)/

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

How common is gongar in Portuguese?

gongar appears about once in every 28 million words in written Portuguese.

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