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peguento

Portuguese, adjective/peˈɡẽ.tu/

peguento is a Portuguese adjective meaning “sweaty; smelly; grimy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does peguento mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    colloquialsweaty; smelly; grimy

  2. 2

    colloquialsticky

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

Forms of peguento

  • peguenta feminine
  • peguentos masculine plural
  • peguentas feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce peguento?

  • Brazil /peˈɡẽ.tu/
  • Portugal /pɨˈɡẽ.tu/
  • Portugal [pɨˈɣẽ.tu]

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