sem-vergonha

See also: sem vergonha

Portuguese

Alternative forms

sem vergonha

Etymology

Literally, “without shame, shameless”.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌsẽj̃.veʁˈɡõ.ɲɐ/ [ˌsẽɪ̯̃.veɦˈɡõ.j̃ɐ]
- (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ˌsẽj̃.veɾˈɡõ.ɲɐ/ [ˌsẽɪ̯̃.veɾˈɡõ.j̃ɐ]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˌsẽj̃.veʁˈɡõ.ɲɐ/ [ˌsẽɪ̯̃.veʁˈɡõ.j̃ɐ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌsẽj̃.veɻˈɡo.ɲa/ [ˌsẽɪ̯̃.veɻˈɡo.ɲa]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌsɐ̃j̃.vɨɾˈɡo.ɲɐ/ [ˌsɐ̃j̃.vɨɾˈɣo.ɲɐ]

Noun

sem-vergonha m or f by sense (plural sem-vergonhas)

(Brazil, slang) sleazebag; scumbag (morally reprehensible person)
Synonym: canalha

Adjective

sem-vergonha (invariable)

(Brazil, slang, of a person) morally reprehensible

Derived terms

sem-vergonhice

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