What does bugiganga in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word bugiganga in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use bugiganga in Portuguese.

The word bugiganga in Portuguese means piece of junk, porcaria, bugiganga, quinquilharia, bugiganga, besteira, quinquilharia, bugiganga, bugiganga, quinquilharia, bugiganga, bugiganga, ninharia, bugiganga, bugiganga. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word bugiganga

piece of junk

substantivo feminino (quinquilharia, objeto sem valor)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

porcaria, bugiganga, quinquilharia

noun (US, informal (cheap and tacky merchandise) (mercadoria barata e tosca)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)

bugiganga, besteira, quinquilharia

noun ([sth] trivial or frivolous) (algo frívolo)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)

bugiganga

noun (US (useless decorative object) (objeto decorativo inútil)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)

bugiganga

noun (worthless trinkets)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)

quinquilharia, bugiganga

noun (figurative ([sth] low quality)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
O jornal é composto, principalmente, de anúncios e os artigos são só besteiras.
The paper is mainly advertisements and the articles are fodder.

bugiganga, ninharia

noun (figurative (cheap trinket)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
My wife doesn't own any expensive jewelry; she only has baubles.

bugiganga

noun (UK, figurative, vulgar, slang (stuff, miscellany)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
Audrey and Tania had a few drinks and stayed up until the wee hours of the morning, talking about shite.

bugiganga

noun (informal (unimportant things) (coisas sem importância)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
Há outras bugigangas naquele quarto.
There is some other stuff in that room.

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