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safado — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • naughty adj Badly behaved or mischievous, especially describing a child.
  • pimp noun A person who arranges clients for prostitutes and takes a share of their earnings.

Senses

safado is used for these senses in English:

  • naughty Sexually provocative; now in weakened sense, risqué, cheeky. [from 19th c.]
  • pimp Someone who solicits customers for prostitution and acts as manager for a group of prostitutes; a pander.

naughty — full definition

  1. adj Badly behaved or mischievous, especially describing a child.
  2. adj Mildly sexual or risqué in a playful, teasing way.

pimp — full definition

  1. noun A person who arranges clients for prostitutes and takes a share of their earnings.
  2. verb Informally, to heavily customise or dress something up, especially a vehicle.

Related Portuguese words