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🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

canquedo

Pronunciation / Transliteration: kan-ke-du

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Munter/ˈmʌn.tər/
nounadjectiveCEFR C2 (Proficient)Top #14500 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"Ele foi descrito de forma muito indelicada."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    An unattractive or unpleasant-looking person.

    "He had too many drinks and ended up chatting with an absolute munter."
As adjective
  1. 1

    Unattractive, unappealing, or messy in appearance.

    "That tattoo looks a bit munter after years in the sun."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Originating in British slang during the late 20th century, the term likely derives from Northern English dialect or Scottish variants. Its popularization was accelerated by British television and tabloid media in the 1990s and 2000s as a derogatory descriptor for an unattractive person.

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