punguear
Portuguese, verb/pũ.ɡeˈa(ʁ)/
punguear is spelled P-U-N-G-U-E-A-R (8 letters). Punguear is a Portuguese verb meaning “to pickpocket (to steal something from someone’s pocket)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does punguear mean in English?
verb
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Brazilinformalto pickpocket (to steal something from someone’s pocket)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of punguear
- pungueio first-person present singular
- pungueei first-person preterite singular
- pungueado participle past
- pungueares infinitive second-person singular
- punguearmos first-person infinitive plural
- pungueardes infinitive plural second-person
- punguearem infinitive plural third-person
- pungueando gerund
- pungueados masculine participle past
- pungueada feminine participle past
- pungueadas feminine participle past
- pungueias indicative present second-person
- pungueia indicative present singular
- pungueamos first-person indicative plural
- pungueais indicative plural present
- pungueiam indicative plural present
- pungueava first-person imperfect indicative
- pungueavas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce punguear?
- Brazil /pũ.ɡeˈa(ʁ)/
- Brazil [pũ.ɡeˈa(h)]
- /pũ.ɡeˈa(ɾ)/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to punguear
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.