bebum

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /beˈbũ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɨˈbũ/ [bɨˈβũ]

• Hyphenation: be‧bum

Adjective

bebum m or f (plural bebuns)

1. (colloquial, derogatory) drunk; under the influence of alcohol

   Synonyms: bêbado, beberrão, bebo

Noun

bebum m or f by sense (plural bebuns)

1. (colloquial, derogatory) one who is frequently under the influence of alcohol; a drunkard

   Synonyms: bêbado, beberrão, bebo

Further reading

• “bebum”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
• “bebum”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025, →ISBN
• “bebum”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025