jeropiga
Portuguese, noun/ʒe.ɾoˈpi.ɡɐ/
jeropiga is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “jeropiga (liqueur made from partially fermented malt or wine)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “bebida alcoólica elaborada com mosto de uva cuja fermentação foi paralisada por meio de aguardente”.
What does jeropiga mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininejeropiga (liqueur made from partially fermented malt or wine)
- 2
derogatoryfeminineplonk (cheap or inferior wine)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. bebida alcoólica elaborada com mosto de uva cuja fermentação foi paralisada por meio de aguardente 2. vinho de fraca qualidade
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of jeropiga
- jeropigas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce jeropiga?
- Brazil /ʒe.ɾoˈpi.ɡɐ/
- Portugal /ʒɨ.ɾuˈpi.ɡɐ/
- Portugal [ʒɨ.ɾuˈpi.ɣɐ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is jeropiga in Portuguese?
jeropiga 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).