interesseiro

Portuguese

/ĩ.te.ɾe.ˈse(j).ɾu/

noun
Definitions
  • (derogatory) someone who acts for self-interest, usually by pretending

Etymology

Affix from Portuguese interesse (interest).

Origin

Portuguese

interesse

Gloss

interest

Concept
Semantic Field

Possession

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

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