engenhoca — meaning in English
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English meaning
- contraption noun A machine or device that looks complicated, unusual, or unreliable.
- gadget noun A small mechanical or electronic device, especially a clever or useful one.
Senses
engenhoca is used for these senses in English:
- contraption A machine that is complicated and precarious.
- gadget Any device or machine, especially one whose name cannot be recalled, often either clever or complicated.
gadget — full definition
- noun A small mechanical or electronic device, especially a clever or useful one.
- noun A general word for a device or gizmo whose exact name someone can't recall.