macaco — meaning in English
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English meaning
- ape noun A large tailless primate such as a gorilla, chimpanzee, or orangutan.
- booger noun A piece of dried mucus from inside the nose (informal).
- jack noun A mechanical device used to lift something heavy off the ground, especially to raise a car to change a tyre.
- monkey noun A small to medium-sized primate, typically with a tail, distinct from apes.
Senses
macaco is used for these senses in English:
- ape A primate of the superfamily Hominoidea, generally larger than monkeys and distinguished from them by having no tail.
- ape (derogatory) An uncivilized person.
- booger (US, Canada, Philippines, slang) A piece of solid or semisolid mucus in or removed from a nostril.
- jack A mechanical device used to raise and (temporarily) support a heavy object, now especially to lift one side of a motor vehicle when (e.g.) changing a tyre. [from 17th c.]
- macaque Any of a group of Old World monkeys of the genus Macaca.
- monkey (loosely, sometimes, _, proscribed) Any simian primate other than hominids, any monkey or ape.
ape — full definition
- noun A large tailless primate such as a gorilla, chimpanzee, or orangutan.
- verb To copy or imitate someone or something, often badly.
booger — full definition
- noun A piece of dried mucus from inside the nose (informal).
- noun A difficult or annoying thing or situation (US informal).