Bostil

Portuguese

Etymology

Blend of bosta (“shit”) +‎ Brasil.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /bosˈt͡ʃiw/ [bosˈt͡ʃiʊ̯], /bɔsˈt͡ʃiw/ [bɔsˈt͡ʃiʊ̯]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /boʃˈt͡ʃiw/ [boʃˈt͡ʃiʊ̯], /bɔʃˈt͡ʃiw/ [bɔʃˈt͡ʃiʊ̯]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /buʃˈtil/ [buʃˈtiɫ]
- (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /buʃˈti.li/

Audio (Northeast Brazil): (file)
Rhymes: (Portugal) -il, (Brazil) -iw
Hyphenation: Bos‧til

Proper noun

Bostil m

(Brazil, derogatory, vulgar, chiefly Internet slang) Brazil, especially in relation to its social problems; Brazil as an underdeveloped, poor, backward country
Synonym: Merdil

Derived terms

bostileiro

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