cabisbaixo

Portuguese

/ka.biʒ.ˈbaj.ʃu/, /ka.biʒ.ˈbaj.ʃu/, /ka.biz.ˈbaj.ʃu/

adj
Definitions
  • having one’s head turned down due to sadness
  • crestfallen sad because of a recent disappointment

Etymology

Compound from Portuguese cabeça (head) + Portuguese baixo (low).

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baixo

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low

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