What does caneco in Portuguese mean?

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

The word caneco in Portuguese means jug, taça, caneco de cerveja, entornar o caneco. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word caneco

jug

substantivo masculino (caneca alta)

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

taça

noun (trophy) (troféu)

(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 time de hóquei vencedor ergueu o troféu bem alto.
The winning hockey team held the cup high.

caneco de cerveja

noun (tankard, cup for beer)

Beer is cheaper on Mondays if you bring your own beer mug.

entornar o caneco

verbal expression (written, slang (get wrecked, you're gonna lose) (ficar bêbado)

(expressão verbal: Expressão usada como verbo. Ex. "se dar bem com"; "ter medo de". Também para elementos compostos mais longos, como expressões idiomáticas e ditados que começam com um verbo.)

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