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pau no cu

Portuguese, noun/ˈpaw nu ˈku/

pau no cu is spelled P-A-U-N-O-C-U (7 letters). Pau no cu is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “jerk; asshole” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “pessoa incômoda, criadora de problemas”.

What does pau no cu mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    Brazilderogatoryfemininemasculinevulgarjerk; asshole

interjection

  1. 1

    Brazilvulgarfuck (cussing the following phrase)

    Pau no cu do governo.

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. pessoa incômoda, criadora de problemas

phrase: 1. pessoa aborrecente, desprezível, insignificante

phrase: 1. algo aborrecente, desprezível, desagradável de se realizar

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 pau no cu

  • paus no cu plural
  • pnc alternative Internet

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

How do you pronounce pau no cu?

  • Brazil /ˈpaw nu ˈku/
  • Brazil [ˈpaʊ̯ nu ˈku]
  • Portugal /ˈpaw nu ˈku/

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

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