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animalaço

nounmasculineinformal/ɐnimɐˈlasu/low

a·ni·ma·la·ço

Definition

A very large or impressive animal. By extension, a very strong, large, or coarse/brutish person.
Look at the size of that dog, it's a real beast!
He's built like a tank, a proper hulk.

Etymology

De animal + sufixo aumentativo/pejorativo -aço.

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