What does caloteiro in Portuguese mean?
What is the meaning of the word caloteiro in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use caloteiro in Portuguese.
The word caloteiro in Portuguese means scammer, , caloteiro, trapaceiro, caloteiro, fintador, caloteiro, trapaceiro, caloteiro, caloteiro, enganador, inadimplente. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word caloteiro
scammersubstantivo masculino (trapaceiro) (colloquial) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) |
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caloteiro, trapaceironoun (fraudster, cheat) (adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").) A swindler has apparently been cheating elderly people out of their money in this neighborhood. |
caloteiro, fintadornoun (UK ([sb] who evades paying a fee) (substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.) Fare-dodgers are likely to receive a fine if caught. |
caloteiro, trapaceironoun (thief: confidence trickster) (substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.) The police arrested the fraudster for attempting to scam an undercover officer. |
caloteironoun (slang, potentially offensive (person who does not fulfill a debt) (adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").) |
caloteironoun (figurative, slang ([sb] dishonest) (substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.) He's no fly-by-night operator: he's got years of experience and will do a good job. |
enganadornoun (US, slang, figurative (swindler) (substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.) |
inadimplenteadjective (accounting: overdue) (contabilidade: vencido) (adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").) Bill collectors kept calling because my account was delinquent. |
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